Emerald, derived from the precious gemstone of the same name, is an uncommon yet captivating choice for a first name. It is a variation of the English word 'emerald', which refers to the vibrant green color of the gemstone and the month of May's birthstone. Emerald is often associated with luxury, elegance, and nature's beauty, making it a distinctive and appealing option for parents seeking an unique yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Emerald had periods of popularity and decline over the years with notable spikes in recent times.