Carnation
c(a)-rna-tion,
car-nation
US Popularity:5200
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Flesh; Complexion; Coronation
Crown your budding flower with the beautiful and unique name Carnation. Typically given to girls, Carnation has a couple of possible origins and meanings. In Latin, coronation means “flesh”, whereas in French, it means “complexion.” It may also be linked to the English word “coronation,” which refers to the crowning of a king or queen. Carnation is likely best known for its stunning pale pink and red Mediterranean flowers. Plant the seed for your little one’s extraordinary life by gifting them with this one-of-a-kind name.
How Popular Is The Name Carnation?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1929
#4139
in 1929
+ 251
from 1926
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