Aventurine: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
By chance, referring to how the sparkling glass version was discovered accidentally
Origin
Italian
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
uh-VEN-chuh-reen

Aventurine is an Italian girl's name meaning “by chance, referring to how the sparkling glass version was discovered accidentally”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Gemstone Names for Girls.

Meaning & Origin of Aventurine

Meaning: By chance, referring to how the sparkling glass version was discovered accidentally.

Origin: Italian.

How to Pronounce Aventurine

uh-VEN-chuh-reenIPA /əˈvɛntʃəriːn/

Popularity of Aventurine

Aventurine 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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