At a Glance
- Meaning
- Named for its resemblance to a gooseberry
- Origin
- Latin (botanical)
- Pronunciation
- GROSS-yoo-luh-ryt
Grossularite is a Latin (botanical) name meaning “named for its resemblance to a gooseberry”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Gemstone Names for Girls.
Meaning & Origin of Grossularite
Meaning: Named for its resemblance to a gooseberry.
Origin: Latin (botanical).
How to Pronounce Grossularite
GROSS-yoo-luh-rytIPA /ˈɡrɒsjʊləraɪt/
Popularity of Grossularite
Grossularite 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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