Andradite: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Named for Brazilian scientist José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva
Origin
Honorific (named after a person)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
an-DRAH-dyte

Andradite is a Honorific (named after a person) girl's name meaning “named for Brazilian scientist José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Gemstone Names for Girls.

Meaning & Origin of Andradite

Meaning: Named for Brazilian scientist José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva.

Origin: Honorific (named after a person).

How to Pronounce Andradite

an-DRAH-dyteIPA /ˈændrədaɪt/

Popularity of Andradite

Andradite doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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