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Names That Mean Gold

Baby names that mean gold, yellow, or orange are an elite group, evoking the warm glow of these rich, beautiful colors.

The top name meaning gold today is Aurelia, one of the legion of Ancient Roman names back in style. Along with Aurelia, names with golden meanings finding visibility include Blaine, Flavia, Orla, Paz, Aurelio and Aurelius.

A name meaning gold or yellow might be right for a baby with blond hair or one born under the sign of Leo. A golden name might also be right for a baby born at dawn or on a brilliantly sunny day, or for a child with a golden personality.

Along with baby names that mean yellow or gold, included here are names taken from elements of nature that are yellow or gold, such as Lemon and Daffodil.

Tala

Meaning: gold; turmeric; star; story; noble

Origin:Persian, Arabic, Tagalog, Samoan, Scandinavian
721
Aurelia

Meaning: the golden one

Origin:Latin
3
Flavia

Meaning: golden, blond

Origin:Latin
1382
Amber Amber is a name that takes its roots from it...
Origin:Word name, English
289
Origin:Anglicized form of Yiddish Golde or Golda
308
Edie

Meaning: prosperous in war

Origin:English, diminutive of Edith
312
Marigold

Meaning: golden flower

Origin:Flower name, from English
173
Ottilie

Meaning: prosperous in battle

Origin:German, French
34
Florence

Meaning: flourishing, prosperous

Origin: Latin
74
Orla

Meaning: golden princess

Origin:Irish
231
Cyra

Meaning: sun or throne, or lord

Origin:Persian or Greek
366
Edith

Meaning: prosperous in war

Origin:English
70
Xanthe

Meaning: golden, yellow

Origin:Greek
218
Honey Honey is traditionally considered a feminine...
Origin:Word name
393
Solana

Meaning: sunshine

Origin:Spanish
560
Origin:Greek, Feminine variation of Apollo, Greek sun god.
847
Soleil

Meaning: sun

Origin:French
236
Cyrus

Meaning: sun

Origin:Persian
19
Aurelius

Meaning: the golden one

Origin:Latin
43
Darius

Meaning: possessing goodness

Origin:Latin, Greek, Persian
194