Diamond

Diamond is a girl name of Greek origin, meaning Brilliant and unbreakable gem.

What Diamond means

Brilliant and unbreakable gem.

Diamond sits at 7 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.

Where Diamond comes from

Greek names often reach back to mythology, philosophy, or the early Church. They tend to be transparently meaningful in the original: many are compounds you can still take apart into their two halves.

Diamond is recorded as Greek in origin. Browse other Greek names.

How popular is Diamond?

You will not find Diamond in the top 100 girl names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

The character of Diamond

We group Diamond under Gem and strength — an unusual pairing, and often the reason a name feels the way it does. Each theme opens a full list of names sharing it.

Themes: Gem, Strong

Names like Diamond

These share Diamond's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Margaret — Pearl.
  • Amethyst — The calming purple gem.
  • Berenice — Bringer of victory.
  • Crystal — Clear, brilliant ice.
  • Emerald — The green gemstone.
  • Topaz — The golden-yellow gem.
  • Atlas — Enduring; the Titan who bears the sky.
  • Achilles — The great warrior hero.
  • Alexis — Defender; helper.
  • Ares — God of war.
  • Evander — Good man; strong.
  • Hector — Holding fast; steadfast defender.

More Greek names

  • Demetrius — Devoted to Demeter; of the earth.
  • Dorothy — Gift of God.
  • Delia — Of Delos; the moon goddess.
  • Ebony — Deep black wood.
  • Daphne — The laurel tree.
  • Echo — Reflected sound; a mountain nymph.
  • Damon — To tame; a loyal friend.
  • Effie — Well-spoken; pleasant.
  • Damaris — Gentle; a calf.
  • Emerald — The green gemstone.