At a Glance
- Meaning
- The multicolored boron-silicate mineral, from a Sinhalese word (toramalli/turmali) meaning roughly "mixed gems"
- Origin
- Sinhalese
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- TOOR-muh-leen
Tourmaline is a Sinhalese girl's name meaning “the multicolored boron-silicate mineral, from a Sinhalese word (toramalli/turmali) meaning roughly "mixed gems"”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Tourmaline
Meaning: The multicolored boron-silicate mineral, from a Sinhalese word (toramalli/turmali) meaning roughly "mixed gems".
Origin: Sinhalese.
How to Pronounce Tourmaline
TOOR-muh-leenIPA /ˈtʊərməliːn/
Popularity of Tourmaline
Tourmaline 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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