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Turquoise

TUR-kwahz

Letters

9

Syllables

2

Origin

French

Total Births

539

Peak Year

#63 in 1987

First Recorded

1977

Style

Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Derived from the gemstone of the same name, which comes from the French phrase "pierre turquoise," meaning "Turkish stone."

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

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Personality Traits

CalmCreativeUniqueArtistic

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