Color names
Names spelled exactly like an English word for a color.
A spelling match only. Where a name comes from is a separate question, and its own page says what we can verify.
Most given last year first.
- Violet, girl
- Hazel, girl
- Scarlett, girl
- Ruby, girl
- Sienna, girl
- Jade, girl
- Rose, girl
- Olive, girl
- Navy, girl
- Ivory, girl
- Raven, girl
- Scarlet, girl
- Amber, girl
- Indigo, girl
- Sky, girl
- Lavender, girl
- Coral, girl
- Sable, girl
- Ginger, girl
- Silver, girl
- Golden, girl
- Cherry, girl
- Lilac, girl
- Auburn, girl
- Grey, girl
- Blue, girl
- Crimson, girl
- Ebony, girl
- Gray, girl
- Cyan, girl
- Fawn, girl
- Azure, girl
- Cerise, girl
- Saffron, girl
- Teal, girl
- Peach, girl
- Aqua, girl
- Magenta, girl
- Plum, girl
- Gold, girl
The figures
| Name | Births in 2025 | Rank | Best year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violet (girl) | 7,546 | #13 | 2025 |
| Hazel (girl) | 6,318 | #21 | 1897 |
| Scarlett (girl) | 5,644 | #32 | 2017 |
| Ruby (girl) | 3,554 | #64 | 1911 |
| Sienna (girl) | 2,659 | #94 | 2025 |
| Jade (girl) | 2,658 | #95 | 2002 |
| Rose (girl) | 2,386 | #114 | 1908 |
| Olive (girl) | 1,597 | #197 | 1886 |
| Navy (girl) | 935 | #327 | 2025 |
| Ivory (girl) | 810 | #378 | 2025 |
| Raven (girl) | 771 | #404 | 1993 |
| Scarlet (girl) | 581 | #509 | 2019 |
| Amber (girl) | 576 | #520 | 1986 |
| Indigo (girl) | 318 | #853 | 2025 |
| Sky (girl) | 272 | #948 | 2021 |
| Lavender (girl) | 220 | #1,095 | 2024 |
| Coral (girl) | 100 | #1,927 | 1888 |
| Sable (girl) | 64 | #2,691 | 1986 |
| Ginger (girl) | 47 | #3,296 | 1971 |
| Silver (girl) | 46 | #3,342 | 2023 |
| Golden (girl) | 45 | #3,389 | 1903 |
| Cherry (girl) | 42 | #3,577 | 1948 |
| Lilac (girl) | 35 | #4,067 | 2024 |
| Auburn (girl) | 32 | #4,352 | 2015 |
| Grey (girl) | 31 | #4,460 | 2021 |
| Blue (girl) | 29 | #4,661 | 2021 |
| Crimson (girl) | 28 | #4,758 | 2016 |
| Ebony (girl) | 23 | #5,410 | 1982 |
| Gray (girl) | 22 | #5,554 | 2021 |
| Cyan (girl) | 21 | #5,722 | 1998 |
| Fawn (girl) | 20 | #5,917 | 1977 |
| Azure (girl) | 18 | #6,325 | 1975 |
| Cerise (girl) | 17 | #6,546 | 1955 |
| Saffron (girl) | 17 | #6,546 | 2012 |
| Teal (girl) | 13 | #7,885 | 1994 |
| Peach (girl) | 12 | #8,362 | 2021 |
| Aqua (girl) | 8 | #10,917 | 2023 |
| Magenta (girl) | 8 | #10,917 | 1998 |
| Plum (girl) | 6 | #13,208 | 2025 |
| Gold (girl) | 5 | #14,942 | 1919 |
Compare the first 4 on one chart
Rebuilt from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.