At a Glance: Name: Cardamom – Meaning: from a Greek compound blending words for 'cress' and another spice plant – Origin: Greek – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: KAR-duh-mum
Cardamom is a Greek unisex name meaning “from a Greek compound blending words for 'cress' and another spice plant”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Cardamom
Meaning: From a Greek compound blending words for 'cress' and another spice plant.
Origin: Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Cardamom
Phonetic: KAR-duh-mum IPA: /ˈkɑːrdəməm/
Popularity of Cardamom
Cardamom 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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