Chenille - Unique Girl Names

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Chenille

/ʃəˈniːl/

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Rare

Meaning

Caterpillar or velvet fabric

Represents transformation, gentle strength, and the beauty of subtle textures in life.

Symbolism

Embodies softness, resilience through metamorphosis, and a tactile sense of elegance and warmth.

Etymology: From the French word 'chenille,' meaning 'caterpillar,' which was adopted into English as a term for a soft, plush fabric resembling the fuzzy body of a caterpillar.

Style & Origin

elegant

gentle

Cultural Background

Of French origin, the name Chenille is derived from a textile term meaning 'caterpillar' or 'velvet

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