Metallic Names
Names that mean anvil, brass, bronze, gold, iron, iron-like, metal, silver.
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• UNISEX:

  1. KIN (欽): Japanese unisex name meaning "gold."

  2. SILVER: English unisex name meaning "silver," which may refer to either the precious metal or the color.

  3. VANNA: Cambodian Khmer unisex name meaning "golden." Compare with another form of Vanna.

• MALE:

  1. ALTAN (Алтан): Mongolian name meaning "gold."

  2. ARDIT (Ардит): Albanian name meaning "golden day."

  3. ARGYRIS (Αργυρις): Variant spelling of Greek Argyros, meaning "silvery."

  4. ARGYROS (Αργυρός): Greek name derived from the word argyros, meaning "silvery." 

  5. ARIAN: Variant spelling of Albanian Arjan, meaning "golden life." Compare with another form of Arian.

  6. ARJAN: Albanian name meaning "golden life." Compare with another form of Arjan. 

  7. ARLIND: Albanian name meaning "gold."

  8. ARMEND: Albanian name meaning "golden mind."

  9. AUREL: German and Romanian form of Roman Latin Aurelius, meaning "golden."

  10. AURÈLE: French form of Roman Latin Aurelius, meaning "golden."

  11. AURELIANO: Spanish form of Roman Latin Aurelianus, meaning "golden."

  12. AURELIANUS: From Roman Latin Aurelius, meaning "golden."

  13. AURELIEN: French form of Roman Latin Aurelianus, meaning "golden."

  14. AURELIO: Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Aurelius, meaning "golden."

  15. AURELIUS: Roman name derived from Latin aureus, meaning "golden."

  16. AURELIUSZ: Polish form of Roman Latin Aurelius, meaning "golden."

  17. AURIEL: Latin name meaning "gold" or "golden."

  18. BARZILAI: Anglicized form of Hebrew Barzillay, meaning "man of iron."
  19. BARZILLAI: Anglicized form of Hebrew Barzillay, meaning "man of iron." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a Gileadite leader who helped David against Absalom's rebellion.
  20. BARZILLAY (בַּרְזִלַי): Hebrew name meaning "man of iron." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a Gileadite leader who helped David against Absalom's rebellion.

  21. BENIPÉ: Egyptian name meaning "iron."

  22. BESART: Albanian name meaning "golden oath."

  23. CHRYSANTHOS (Χρύσανθος): Greek name composed of the elements chrysos "gold" and anthemon "a flower," hence "golden flower."
  24. CHRYSANTHUS: Latin form of Greek Chrysanthos, meaning "golden flower."
  25. CHRYSAOR: Latin form of Greek Khrysaor, meaning "golden sword." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Poseidon and the Gorgon Medusa. He is usually described as a giant, but sometimes as a winged boar, just as his twin brother Pegasus is described as a winged horse.
  26. CHRYSES: Latin form of Greek Khryses, meaning "golden." In mythology, this is the name of a priest of Apollo.

  27. EINION: Welsh name probably derived from the word einion, meaning "anvil."

  28. ELIDYR: Welsh name meaning "brass, bronze." 

  29. EURIG: Welsh name derived from the element aur, meaning "gold."

  30. FERRO: Old Italian byname for someone with a strong physique, meaning "iron."
  31. FERRUCCIO: Pet form of Italian Ferro, meaning "iron."

  32. GILFORD: English surname transferred to forename use, derived from a variant of the surname Guilford, composed of Old English gylde "golden" and ford "ford," hence "golden river crossing."

  33. GIOLLADHE: Irish name meaning "golden." 

  34. GOGIL: Variant spelling of Russian Gogol, meaning "golden-eyed duck."

  35. GOGOL (Го́голь): Russian name meaning "golden-eyed duck."

  36. GOLDA: Old English name meaning "gold." Compare with feminine Golda.

  37. GUGAL: Variant spelling of Russian Gogol, meaning "golden-eyed duck."

  38. HEPHAESTUS: Latin form of Greek Hephaistos, possibly meaning "seven." In mythology, this is the name of the lame god of artisans, craftsmen, metallurgy and fire. His Roman name is Vulcan. It was from the forge of this god that Prometheus stole fire to give to man. He is also known by the epithet "both feet crooked."
  39. HEPHAISTOS (Ήφαιστος): Greek name said to be pre-Hellenic and of unknown origin, but possibly from the word hepta, meaning "seven." In mythology, this is the name of the lame god of artisans, craftsmen, metallurgy and fire. His Roman name is Vulcan. It was from the forge of this god that Prometheus stole fire to give to man. He is also known by the epithet "both feet crooked."

  40. HUOJIN (金霍): Chinese name meaning "fire god" or "fire metal."

  41. IRONSIDE, SIR: In Arthurian legend, this is the knight who slaughtered all the knights except Gareth who came to save Lyonesse. He is said to have had the strength of seven men, and was known as the Red Knight of the Red Launds. 

  42. JIN (金): Chinese name meaning "gold, metal."

  43. JINHAI (海金): Chinese name meaning "golden sea."
  44. JIN-HO (豪金): Korean name meaning "golden hero/leader."
  45. JINJING (金精): Chinese name meaning "essence of gold."
  46. KHRYSAOR (Χρυσάωρ): Greek name meaning "golden sword." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Poseidon and the Gorgon Medusa. He is usually described as a giant, but sometimes as a winged boar, just as his twin brother Pegasus is described as a winged horse.
  47. KHRYSES (Χρύσης): Greek myth name of a priest of Apollo, derived from the word khrysos, meaning "golden."
  48. MAZA BLASKA: Native American Dakota name meaning "flat iron."
  49. NUADA: Irish name, possibly derived from Proto-Indo-European *sneudh, meaning "fog." In mythology, this is the name of a king of the Tuatha Dé Danann, best remembered by the name Airgetlám ("silver arm/hand"), an epithet bestowed on him after his hand or arm was cut off by a Fir Bolg warrior in the first Battle of Magh Tuiredh.

  50. OERIC: Anglo-Saxon name, possibly meaning "golden." 

  51. OFER: Variant spelling of English Ofir, meaning "gold" or "reducing to ashes."

  52. OFIR: Variant spelling of English Ophir, meaning "gold" or "reducing to ashes."

  53. OPHER: Variant spelling of English Ophir, meaning "gold" or "reducing to ashes."

  54. OPHIR: Anglicized form of Hebrew Owphiyr, meaning "gold" or "reducing to ashes." In the bible, this is the name for gold and its characteristics, the name of a land or city, and the name of the eleventh son of Joktan.

  55. ORAL: Swiss form of Roman Latin Aurelius, meaning "golden."

  56. OREL: Swiss form of Roman Latin Aurelius, meaning "golden." Compare with another form of Orel.

  57. ORVAL: Variant spelling of English Orville, probably meaning "golden city."

  58. ORVILLE: English literary name created by Fanny Burney, author of the 1778 novel Evelina, probably intended to mean "golden city."

  59. OWPHIYR (ריפִוֹא, רפִוֹא, ריפִאׄ): Hebrew name meaning "gold" or "reducing to ashes." In the bible, this is the name for gold and its characteristics, the name of a land or city, and the name of the eleventh son of Joktan.

  60. REZAR: Albanian name composed of the elements rreze "ray," and ar "gold," hence "golden ray."
  61. REZART: Variant spelling of Albanian Rezar, meaning "golden ray."
  62. TEMÜJIN: Mongolian name meaning "of iron."

  63. THUANTHONG: Thai name meaning "golden spear."

  64. TIMOUR: Variant spelling of Russian Timur, meaning "iron."
  65. TIMUR (Тиму́р): Russian name derived from the Turkish word for "iron."
  66. TRAHAEARN: Welsh name composed of the elements tra "very" and haearn "iron," hence "very iron-like."
  67. TRAHERNE: Anglicized form of Welsh Trahaearn, meaning "very iron-like."
  68. TUBAL-CAIN: Anglicized form of Hebrew Tuwbal Qayin, meaning "thou shall be brought of Cain." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Lamech, said to be an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron.

  69. TUNÇ: Turkish name meaning "bronze."

  70. TUWBAL QAYIN (תּוּבַל קַיִן): Hebrew name meaning "thou shall be brought of Cain." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Lamech, said to be an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron.

  71. UPAZ (אוּפָּז): Hebrew name meaning "gold."

  72. URRE: Basque name meaning "gold."

  73. ZILAR: Basque name meaning "silver."

  74. ZLATAN (Serbian: Златан): Croatian and Serbian name meaning "gold." 
  75. ZLATKO: Croatian pet form of Croatian/Serbian Zlatan, meaning "gold."

• FEMALE:

  1. ARANKA: Hungarian form of Latin Aurelia, meaning "golden."

  2. ARDITA: Feminine form of Albanian Ardit, meaning "golden day."

  3. ARIANA: Feminine form of Albanian Arian, meaning "golden life." Compare with another form of Ariana.

  4. ARIANRHOD: Modern form of Welsh Aranrhod ("huge/round/humped wheel"), but having a different origin and meaning, composed of the Welsh elements arian "silver" and rhod "wheel," hence "silver wheel."

  5. ARJANA: Feminine form of Albanian Arjan, meaning "golden life."

  6. ARLINDA: Feminine form of Albanian Arlind, meaning "gold."

  7. ARTA: Albanian name, possibly from the Greek city name, meaning "golden."

  8. AURELIA: Feminine form of Roman Latin Aurelius, meaning "golden."
  9. AURÉLIE: Feminine form of French Aurèle, meaning "golden."
  10. AURNIA: Irish name meaning "golden lady."
  11. CHRYSANTA: Latin form of Greek Chrysanthe, meaning "golden flower."
  12. CHRYSANTHE (Χρυσάνθη): Feminine form of Greek Chrysanthos, meaning "golden flower."
  13. CHRYSEIS: Latin form of Greek Khryseis, meaning "golden." In mythology, this is the name of a Trojan girl mentioned briefly in Homer's Iliad.
  14. CHRYSSA: English pet form of Latin Chrysanta, meaning "golden flower."
  15. CRESSIDA: From the English literary name found in various retellings of the Trojan War, based on the Greek name Khryseis, from khrysos, meaning "gold."
  16. EARTA: Albanian name meaning "the golden one."
  17. EURWEN: Welsh name composed of the elements aur "gold" and (g)wen "fair, holy, white."

  18. FIDDA (فضّة): Arabic name meaning "silver."

  19. FIZZA (فضّة): Variant spelling of Arabic Fidda, meaning "silver."

  20. GINA: Japanese name meaning "silvery." Compare with other forms of Gina.
  21. GOLDA (גּוֹלְדָה): Yiddish name meaning "golden." Compare with masculine Golda.
  22. GOLDE: 
      1. Feminine form of Old English Golda, meaning "gold."
      2. Variant spelling of Yiddish Golda, meaning "golden."
  23. GOLDIE: Pet form of Yiddish Golda, meaning "golden." Compare with another form of Goldie.
  24. KHRYSEIS (Χρύσηίς): Greek name derived from the word khrysos, meaning "golden." In mythology, this is the name of a Trojan girl mentioned briefly in Homer's Iliad.
  25. KIM: Vietnamese name meaning "golden." Compare with another form of Kim.
  26. KIM CUC: Vietnamese name meaning "golden chrysanthemum."
  27. KIM-LY: Vietnamese name meaning "golden lion."
  28. KIN (欽): Japanese unisex name meaning "gold."

  29. LUJAYN (لجين): Arabic name meaning "silver."

  30. MAI: Vietnamese name meaning "golden flower." Compare with another form of Mai.
  31. MARIGOLD: English name derived from the flower name, composed of the name Mary "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion" and the word "gold."

  32. NECHUSHTA (נְחֻשְׁתָּא): Hebrew name meaning "brass." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of King Jehoiakim, the mother of Jehoichin.

  33. NEHUSHTA: Anglicized form of Hebrew Nechushta, meaning "brass." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of King Jehoiakim, the mother of Jehoiachin.

  34. NUBIA: From the African country name, itself possibly from the Egyptian word nbw, meaning "gold."
  35. NUBIT: Variant of Egyptian Nubiti, meaning "golden lady."
  36. NUBITI: Egyptian name meaning "golden lady."
  37. ORABEL: English name derived from Italian Orabella, meaning "golden beautiful."
  38. ORABELA: Esperanto form of Italian Orabella, meaning "golden beautiful."
  39. ORABELLA: Italian name meaning "golden beautiful."
  40. ORABELLE: French form of Italian Orabella, meaning "golden beautiful."
  41. ORALEE: Variant spelling of English Oralie, meaning "golden." Compare with another form of Oralee.
  42. ORALIE: English form of French Aurélie, meaning "golden."
  43. ÓRFHLAITH: Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements ór "gold" and flaith "princess," hence "gold-princess."
  44. ORIANA: Latin name first found in the medieval romance Amadis of Gaul, as the name of the king's daughter who married the Gaulish knight Amadis, possibly from the medieval Latin word oroana, meaning "golden." 
  45. ORIANE: French from of Latin Oriana, possibly meaning "golden."
  46. ORIANNE: Variant spelling of French Oriane, possibly meaning "golden."
  47. ORLA: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Órfhlaith, meaning "gold-princess."
  48. ORLAGH: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Órfhlaith, meaning "gold-princess."
  49. ÓRLAITH: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Órfhlaith, meaning "gold-princess."
  50. PETA: Native American Blackfoot name meaning "golden eagle." Compare with another form of Peta.
  51. REZARTA: Feminine form of Albanian Rezart, meaning "golden ray."
  52. RITHIKA: Variant spelling of Hindi Ritika, meaning "brass" or "stream."
  53. RITIKA (रीतिका): Hindi name meaning "brass" or "stream."
  54. RUKMINI (रुक्मिणी): Hindi legend name of a lover of Krishna, meaning "adorned with gold."

  55. SIMIN (سیمین): Persian name meaning "silvery."

  56. SONAL (सोनल): Hindi name meaning "golden."

  57. SOOLEAWA: Native American Algonquin name meaning "silver."

  58. SREBRENKA: Serbian name meaning "silver."

  59. URREA: Feminine form of Basque Urre, meaning "gold."

  60. VOSGEDZAM: Armenian name meaning "golden hair."
  61. VOSGETEL: Armenian name meaning "golden thread."
  62. VOSGI: Armenian name meaning "gold."
  63. VOSHKIE: Armenian name meaning "golden."
  64. WORKNESH: African Amharic name meaning "you are like gold."
  65. ZAREEN: Persian name meaning "golden."
  66. ZLATA (Yiddish: זְלַאטָא): 
      1. Croatian feminine form of Croatian/Serbian Zlatan, meaning "gold."
      2. Yiddish form of Polish Złota, meaning "golden."
  67. ZLATE (זְלַאטֶע): Variant form of Yiddish Zlata, meaning "golden."
  68. ZŁOTA: Polish name meaning "golden." In mythology, Złota Baba ("golden woman") is the name of a goddess of oracles who grants visions in gold." 

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