If you want to lay the foundation for a bright and shiny future — bright and shiny like silver — then consider giving your child one of these baby names that mean silver. From Sage to Mercury and beyond, each is beautiful and impactful. Take a look!
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- Argenis Originating in Greek and Latin, Argenis refers to a person with ‘silver hair.' The name works for both males and females.
- Argyro an Ancient Greek moniker. It derives from the word arguros, meaning ‘silver' (money).
- Chandi The unisex moniker Chandi is favored in the Hindu community. It is of Indian origin and refers to the metal ‘silver.'
- Eun In Korean, Eun means ‘silver' as in coins or money. It is a gender-neutral name that also means charitable.
- Fedha The moniker Fedha has Swahili and Arabic origins. The name refers to ‘money or silver.'
- Fizza Fizza is a charming name, meaning ‘silver.' This unisex moniker comes from the Arabic language.
- Gin The moniker Gin hits the sweet spot between familiar and unique. In the United States, Gin refers to a card game and a type of liquor. But in Japanese, this genderless name means ‘silver.'
- Ginko In Japanese, Ginko means ‘silver child.' Ginkgo is a variant spelling of this name.
- Hopea The name Hopea is of Proto-Finnic origin. It refers to a ‘silver alloy or jewelry.’
- Jumanah Jumanah is a rare genderless name with Arabic roots. It means ‘silvery pearl.' Try Jumana or Joumana if you prefer a different spelling.
- Mercury Mercury is a gender-neutral moniker. It is of Latin origin and represents ‘silver.' Not only does it refer to a planet in the solar system, but it is also the name of the god of financial gain and communication in Roman mythology.
- Nhia Nhia first appeared on the charts in 1989. In the Hmong culture, this gender-neutral name refers to coins or ‘silver money.’
- Rajata The moniker Rajata has Indian etymology. It's a gender-fluid name that means ‘sovereignty or silver.'
- Perak Perak is a genderless Malaysian moniker. It also refers to a Malaysian city named for its abundance of tin. Moreover, Perak is the name of a river with a ‘silver-like' (fish milk) appearance.
- Sage Sage is a classic moniker with Latin and Old French roots. It's also the name of an herb with ‘silvery-green leaves.' Plus, the name represents a wise person.
- Shirogane The name Shirogane evolved from a Japanese surname to a first name. It’s a gender-fluid moniker that means ‘silver.’
- Shoneah Shoneah is a Native-American name, meaning ‘silver.' In Irish, the name translates to ‘God is Gracious.'
- Silver Silver is an English moniker with a straightforward meaning. It refers to the ‘precious metal or color.' You'll be happy to learn that this name suits males and females.
- Spinzar Spinzar comes from the Arabic language. The name translates to ‘silver or white gold.'
- SterlingYou may recognize Sterling as an object ‘made from silver.' It also refers to ‘silver refiners.’ The moniker also means pure. The name has British, American, and German origins. You may also spell the name Sterline and Sterlyn.
- Taji- has ties to Japanese and Arabic languages. In Japanese, it means ‘silver and yellow color.' In Arabic, it symbolizes a crown.
- Thoshawah Thoshawah is of Native-American origin. It is a genderless name, meaning ‘silver jewelry.'
- Vendi – Vendi represents ‘silver.' The name has Indian roots.
- Yahel Yahel is a unisex name of Hebrew origin. It means ‘to shine like silver.'
- Zilpher Zilpher is a Scandanavian name for ‘silver.' The Dutch spelling is Zilver.
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