At a Glance
- Meaning
- 'purple,' describing the mineral's color
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- PUR-pyoo-ryte
Purpurite is a Latin girl's name meaning “'purple,' describing the mineral's color”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Gemstone Names for Girls.
Meaning & Origin of Purpurite
Meaning: 'purple,' describing the mineral's color.
Origin: Latin.
How to Pronounce Purpurite
PUR-pyoo-ryteIPA /ˈpɜːrpjəraɪt/
Popularity of Purpurite
Purpurite 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 Purpurite
Similar Names
Danburite · Lepidolite · Spinel · Tugtupite · Tourmaline · Phosphosiderite
