Larimar

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Larimar is a name with Spanish origins, and its meaning is "sea water". This name is symbolic of the sea and the sky, making it a perfect name for a baby associated with nature.
Popularity
Given its recent discovery and relatively brief history, Larimar is not a very common name. According to data from the Social Security Administration, the name was not in the top 1000 baby names in the United States in 2020.

cartoon of the name Larimar
Cartoon of Larimar

Larimar Name meanings & History

The name Larimar originates from the Dominican Republic, where the rare and beautiful blue-green gemstone of the same name was discovered in 1974. Larimar is a name with Spanish origins, and its meaning is "sea water". This name is symbolic of the sea and the sky, making it a perfect name for a baby associated with nature. From the name for a rare turquoise-blue variety of pectolite mineral, discovered around 1916 in the Dominican Republic. The Dominican who discovered the stone named it after his daughter Larissa, and the word mar, the Spanish word for sea. Larimar is a beautiful name that could make an excellent choice for parents looking for a unique, nature-inspired name that is not commonly used.

Zodiac Sign of Larimar: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Larimar:

L: Lover,Languid,Liaison,Legal,Luscious,Lazy,Lovely

A: Action,Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Assertive

R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

M: Mushy,Memorabilia,Mother,Maternal,Mommy,Memory,Manipulative

Larimar is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Serious name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name