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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.

Samson

Meaning: sun

Origin:Hebrew
420
Otis

Meaning: wealthy

Origin:Variation of Otto, German
26
Elio

Meaning: sun

Origin:Italian, Spanish
37
Apollo

Meaning: destroyer

Origin:Greek mythology name
97
Aureliano

Meaning: gold

Origin:Italian
2655
Aurelio

Meaning: the golden one

Origin:Italian variation of Aurelius
363
Edward

Meaning: wealthy guardian

Origin:English
235
Anatole

Meaning: from the east, rising sun

Origin:Greek
924
Sol

Meaning: sun

Origin:Spanish
845
Pluto

Meaning: rich

Origin:Greek
1253
Sunny According to its English origin, the meaning...
Origin:English nickname
351
Kin

Meaning: gold; pleasure; close; average

Origin:Japanese
4611
Millaray

Meaning: golden flower

Origin:Mapuche (Chilean)
4543
Saffron The name Saffron is of English origin. This ...
Origin:Spice name
820
Mazarine The name Mazarine means 'a deep blue color'....
Origin:French color name
1060
Kalinda

Meaning: sun

Origin:Hindi
3334
Zarina

Meaning: a golden vessel

Origin:Persian
2176
Paz

Meaning: gold; peace

Origin:Hebrew; Spanish
2853
Aurelie

Meaning: the golden one

Origin:French variation of Aurelia, Latin
1069
Xanthipe

Meaning: yellow horse

Origin:Greek
9841