Kumquat - Girl Dog Names

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Kumquat

/ˈkʌmkwɑːt/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The name refers directly to the small citrus fruit known for its sweet rind and tangy flesh.

Represents a balance of opposites—sweetness and tartness, outer resilience and inner vibrancy—often associated with harmony and surprise.

Symbolism

Embodies freshness, vitality, and unexpected delight; often linked to resilience due to the fruit's hardy nature and ability to thrive in diverse climates.

Etymology: From the Cantonese 'kamkwat' (golden orange), via Dutch or French from Chinese 'kan (gold) + kwat (orange)', entering English in the late 19th century.

Style & Origin

cute
playful
chinese

Cultural Background

Derived from the fruit of the same name, Kumquat has roots in Chinese botany and was later adopted i

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