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Beryl
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Beryl.
Primary meaning
Precious stone; sea-green gemstone
Pronunciation: BAIR-il
Profile summary
From Greek 'beryllos,' a blue-green gemstone. One of the birthstones for August. Used as a given name in late 19th/early 20th century. Famous bearer: Beryl Markham (1902-1986), British-born Kenyan aviator. The current meaning shown for this name is Precious stone; sea-green gemstone. The catalog pronunciation is listed as BAIR-il. It is listed alongside the related form Beryll. Beryl appears in girl naming lists and unique style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Beryl is currently cataloged under English (greek) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Precious stone; sea-green gemstone.
Origin note
This profile is grouped under English (greek) origin.
Usage note
In this catalog, Beryl is grouped as a unique girl name. Related form for this profile: Beryll. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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