Viridian
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- vih-RID-ee-un
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #7,883 for girls
Viridian is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “blue-green”. In 2025 it ranked 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
What does Viridian mean?
English: English colour word, from Latin viridis 'green'
“blue-green”
Viridian is a blue-green pigment used by painters since the 19th century, named from Latin viridis 'green'.
Is Viridian a girl's or a boy's name?
Viridian is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Viridian in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,883rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13 about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Viridian, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. It first appears in the records in 2019.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most girls named Viridian of any year since it first appeared, in 2019.
Viridian in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
Names like Viridian
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Adhara, Navy, Vamika, Vaani, Viha, Lillian, Anvika, Yashna, Aavya, Sevyn, Klarity, Savani
Names related to Viridian
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Viridian: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/viridian, updated 20 October 2026.