Saffron: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A golden spice, warm and precious.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #5777
- Peak
- #3962 in 2000
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Saffron Means
Saffron is a girl name of English origin. A golden spice, warm and precious.
How Popular Saffron Is
Saffron currently ranks #5777 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3962 in 2000. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Saffron
- Saffron is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Saffron is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- Part of the charming botanical name trend.
Names Like Saffron
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Saffron
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Saffron.
Questions About Saffron
What does Saffron mean?
Saffron is a girl name of English origin. A golden spice, warm and precious.
How popular is Saffron?
Saffron currently ranks #5777 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3962 in 2000. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Saffron come from?
Saffron comes from English roots. Saffron is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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