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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.

Kiara

Meaning: light, clear; little dark one; cockatoo; first ray of sun

Origin:Variation of the Italian Chiara or the Irish Ciara or Aboriginal Australian, Korean
191
Idalia

Meaning: behold the sun

Origin:Greek
380
Sunshine Sunshine is a name of English origin, and th...
Origin:Word name
900
Flavian

Meaning: yellow hair

Origin:Latin
2932
Imran

Meaning: prosperity

Origin:Arabic
2235
Aurelian The name Aurelian has Latin origins and the ...
Origin:Latin
1043
Edwin

Meaning: wealthy friend

Origin:English
316
Orville

Meaning: gold town

Origin:French
2275
Oro

Meaning: gold

Origin:Spanish
2241
Blaine

Meaning: slender, angular

Origin:Irish
6075
Peta

Meaning: golden eagle, or rock, stone

Origin:Native American, Blackfoot,or Greek, "golden eagle, or rock, stone"
2656
Chrisoula

Meaning: golden

Origin:Greek
3215
Golden The name Golden is something that goes for b...
Origin:Word name
5397
Aisha

Meaning: living, prosperous

Origin:Arabic; Swahili
659
Orlaith

Meaning: golden princess

Origin:Irish
1649
Crisanta

Meaning: golden flower, chrysanthemum

Origin:Spanish from Greek
4343
Zareen

Meaning: golden

Origin:Persian
6761
Surya

Meaning: sun god

Origin:Hindi
740
Cymbeline

Meaning: sun lord or sun hound

Origin:Celtic
1263
Amon

Meaning: the hidden one; invisible

Origin:Greek from Egyptian
932