What origin is the name Cinnabar?

Cinnabar comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Cinnabar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cinnabar

Cinnabar

Girl

Greek

3 syllables

Cinnabar is a Greek girl's name meaning "A mineral.".

Cinnabar is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "A mineral.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

A mineral.

Popularity

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What does Cinnabar mean?

Cinnabar is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "A mineral.".

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