Chrysanthemum
kri-SAN-thuh-mum
Chrysanthemum is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “From the Greek 'chrysos' (gold) and 'anthemon' (flower). It is the name of a flower, often associated with beauty and longevity.”. It currently ranks #8533 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.
What Chrysanthemum Means
“From the Greek 'chrysos' (gold) and 'anthemon' (flower). It is the name of a flower, often associated with beauty and longevity.”
The Story of Chrysanthemum
This vibrant name, echoing a flower of gold and enduring life, made a brief appearance in the mid-20th century, a bold choice for parents seeking natural charm.
Chrysanthemum is a direct borrowing from the Greek word 'chrysos' meaning 'gold' and 'anthemon' meaning 'flower.' It is the name of a well-known flower, often associated with joy, longevity, and radiant beauty.
When you think of Chrysanthemum for your child, you imagine a spirit of cheerful resilience and inherent beauty. It is a name for a daughter you see blooming through challenges with grace and bringing warmth to every season of life.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#12 in 2024
Total Births
97
First Recorded
1958
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