At a Glance
- Meaning
- Named for Chile's Atacama Desert, where it was first found
- Origin
- Place name (Chile)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- uh-TAK-uh-myte
Atacamite is a Place name (Chile) girl's name meaning “named for Chile's Atacama Desert, where it was first found”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Gemstone Names for Girls.
Meaning & Origin of Atacamite
Meaning: Named for Chile's Atacama Desert, where it was first found.
Origin: Place name (Chile).
How to Pronounce Atacamite
uh-TAK-uh-myteIPA /əˈtækəmaɪt/
Popularity of Atacamite
Atacamite 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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