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At a Glance
- Meaning
- The plum fruit
- Origin
- English (word/nature name)
- Pronunciation
- PLUM
Plum is an English name taken straight from the fruit, part of the family of word and nature names. It's pronounced PLUM, one short, round syllable that's easy for anyone to say and spell.
Meaning & Origin of Plum
Meaning: The plum fruit.
Origin: English (word/nature name).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Plum
PLUMIPA /plʌm/
Popularity of Plum
Plum does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Plum mean?
The plum fruit. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Plum?
Plum is pronounced PLUM (IPA: /plʌm/).
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