Yellow flower; the precious spice
Derived from the Arabic word 'za'faran', this name refers to both the crocus flower and the expensive spice harvested from it. It has been used as a given name in England since the 1960s, often associated with the vibrant yellow-orange color of the spice.
Less common today
Saffron isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,939 in 2000.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
