Entry № 2073 · French origin

Citrine Citrine — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ sih-TREEN /
Gender
Girl
Origin
French
Meaning
"A golden-yellow gemstone"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a golden-yellow gemstone".

Citrine is the sunny golden-yellow gem, its name from the French for lemon — a stone of warmth and light.

Cheerful and glowing, it carries the colour of sunshine.

A golden-yellow gemstone — a French name.

The name in its native script.

Citrine
Transliteration
Citrine
Pronunciation
/ siˈtɾin /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Citrine stands.

Citrine does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Citrines before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Citrine.

The number behind Citrine.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Citrine reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.