Jacaranda
j(a)-caran-da,
jac(a)-ra-nda
US Popularity:11424
Origin:Portuguese
Other Origin(s):Brazilian
Meaning:Jacaranda plant
Are you looking for the ideal name for your little petal? Consider Jacaranda, a feminine name with Portuguese and South American origins. This is the title given to the plant that grows in warm climates and produces beautiful blue and violet flowers. The name stems from jacarandá, the Portuguese translation of the Tupi word yacaranda, which once described the jacaranda plant. With such a lovely name, baby Jacaranda can always remember to stop, smell the flowers, and enjoy the little things in life.
How Popular Is The Name Jacaranda?
Yearly Ranking Change:
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1988
#12498
in 1988
No comparison data from 1987
Sources
WordSense Dictionary, jacarandá (Portuguese)
Online Etymology Dictionary, jacaranda (n.)
RHS, Jacaranda
Britannica, Tupian, people, July 1998
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