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GirlPronounced American English /ˈsæf.aɪ.əɹ/; British English /ˈsæf.aɪ.ə/English language family

Sapphire

This name comes from the name of the gemstone, typically blue, which is the traditional birthstone of September.

Quick answer

Sapphire is a girl name.

Pronunciation: American English /ˈsæf.aɪ.əɹ/; British English /ˈsæf.aɪ.ə/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationAmerican English /ˈsæf.aɪ.əɹ/; British English /ˈsæf.aɪ.ə/
Language familyEnglish

Meaning and history

This name comes from the name of the gemstone, typically blue, which is the traditional birthstone of September. It is derived from Greek σάπφειρος ( sappheiros ), ultimately from the Hebrew word סַפִּיר (sappir).

Notes and context

Usage: english