Gemstone names: small treasures
Gem names were Victorian darlings, faded for decades, and are now glittering again — Ruby and Pearl both ride the vintage wave.
Every stone below is set in real birth records, with its current rank.
Girls
Boys
How this list is built: A curated set of gemstone words matched against the latest records; only names in real use appear. Source: US Social Security birth records, refreshed yearly.
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