Viridian

Meaning of Viridian

Viridian is a unique and captivating unisex name, pronounced as vuh-RID-ee-uhn (/vəˈrɪdiən/). The name is derived from the Latin word "viridis," meaning green, evoking images of lush landscapes and vibrant greenery. Viridian is also associated with a specific shade of green used in art and design, symbolizing renewal, growth, and vitality. While not commonly used, its rarity adds to its charm and distinctiveness. A notable variation of this name is Viridiana, which carries a similar essence but with a slightly more feminine flair. In recent years, Viridian has seen minimal but consistent use in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 11 newborns annually between 2019 and 2023. This makes it an excellent choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as vuh-RID-ee-uhn (/vəˈrɪdiən/)

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