Beryl Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Beryl is listed in our database as a girl name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Derived from the precious stone Beryl, a gemstone of varying colors; often yellow-green. Famous references - Twentieth century British actress and comedienne Beryl Reid; The biblical eighth foundation stone of the wall of New Jerusalem was beryl”.
Beryl Name at a Glance
| Name | Beryl |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Derived from the precious stone Beryl, a gemstone of varying colors; often yellow-green. Famous references - Twentieth century British actress and comedienne Beryl Reid; The biblical eighth foundation stone of the wall of New Jerusalem was beryl. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Beryl Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Beryl means “Derived from the precious stone Beryl, a gemstone of varying colors; often yellow-green. Famous references - Twentieth century British actress and comedienne Beryl Reid; The biblical eighth foundation stone of the wall of New Jerusalem was beryl”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Beryl Name Origin
Our database records Beryl under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Beryl a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Beryl is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Beryl
When considering Beryl for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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