Spice baby names
Names tagged with “Spice” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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17 names
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- Cassia
Latin
92From Latin cassia, a cinnamon-like spice tree. Also a genus of flowering plants known for golden blooms.
- Kassia
Greek
84From Greek Kassandra, meaning 'shines upon men.' Also a shortened form of Cassia, the cinnamon plant used in ancient medicine and perfume.
- Pepper
English
74One who gathers or sells pepper; derived from the spice pepper or the pepper plant. Used as a nickname for someone with a peppery temperament.
- Cayenne
French
62Named after the Cayenne pepper, derived from the Tupi word for the spicy pepper plant native to South America. Associated with vibrancy, warmth, and exotic flair.
- Ketzia
Hebrew
42From Hebrew Keziah, meaning 'cinnamon' or 'cassia', a fragrant spice mentioned in biblical texts. Symbolizes rarity, value, and pleasant aroma.
- Safrin
Arabic
42From Arabic/Persian saffron, the precious golden spice prized for its color and value. Symbolizes wealth, beauty, and rarity.
- Kesar
Sanskrit
42Saffron, the precious golden spice revered in Indian culture for its vibrant color and medicinal properties
- Kesia
Hebrew
42From Hebrew Ketzia, meaning 'cinnamon' or 'cassia tree'. Associated with aromatic spices and biblical references to precious substances.
- Kizzy
Hebrew
42From Hebrew Keziah, meaning 'cinnamon' or 'cassia', a precious spice. Biblical name of Job's daughter known for her beauty and inheritance.
- Kesiah
Hebrew
42Derived from Kezia, a biblical name meaning "cinnamon" or "cassia," a fragrant spice. Represents preciousness and aromatic beauty in ancient tradition.
- Vanille
French
42Derived from vanilla, the fragrant orchid plant and spice. Evokes warmth, sweetness, and natural elegance.
- Cassi
Greek
42From Cassia, a Greek name meaning 'cinnamon' or 'aromatic plant'. Also associated with the cassava plant and treasured spices in antiquity.
- Ginger
Sanskrit
40From the ginger plant (Zingiber officinale), named for its pungent spicy root. Also used as a nickname for red-haired individuals.
- Saffron
Sanskrit
40From the saffron crocus flower, valued for its golden-red stigmas used in cooking and dyeing. Associated with warmth, richness, and spiritual significance in Indian and Persian cultures.
- Clove
English
40From the clove spice, derived from Old French 'clou' meaning nail. The spice resembles a small nail in shape.
- Anise
Greek
40From Greek 'anison', referring to the aromatic anise plant with its distinctive licorice-like seeds used in cooking and traditional medicine.
- Mace
English
30From Old French 'masse', a weapon or club. Also used as a spice from the nutmeg seed.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
