Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 07, 2024

Almandine

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Origin: British

Meaning: Gemstone

Almandine is a feminine name of English origin. It’s believed to be derived from the name of an ancient city in what is today Turkey. The city was known for producing dark marble and garnet-like stones. Today, these are known as the mineral almandine, which appears in various shades, including garnet and violet. A sweet choice for your little gem, baby Almandine is sure to shine just like their namesake.