At a Glance
- Meaning
- Named after a pale-green-clad character in a 17th-century French novel
- Origin
- French (literary origin)
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- SEL-uh-don
Celadon is a French (literary origin) unisex name meaning “named after a pale-green-clad character in a 17th-century French novel”. It appears in our list of 175+ Color-Inspired Baby Names From Azure to Indigo.
Meaning & Origin of Celadon
Meaning: Named after a pale-green-clad character in a 17th-century French novel.
Origin: French (literary origin).
How to Pronounce Celadon
SEL-uh-donIPA /ˈsɛlədɒn/
Popularity of Celadon
Celadon 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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