At a Glance
- Meaning
- From the Latin word for the citrus/citron tree
- Origin
- Latin (via Old French)
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- SIT-ron
Citron is a Latin (via Old French) unisex name meaning “from the Latin word for the citrus/citron tree”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Citron
Meaning: From the Latin word for the citrus/citron tree.
Origin: Latin (via Old French).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Citron
SIT-ronIPA /ˈsɪtrən/
Popularity of Citron
Citron 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.
Lists That Include Citron
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