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Carbon

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KAR-buhn'KAR-bun'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
Fundamental

MEANING

A chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6

ORIGIN

Scientific

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Latin 'carbo', meaning 'coal'

CULTURAL NOTES

Carbon is fundamental to all known life on Earth, forming the basis of organic chemistry.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Identified as an element in the 18th century, carbon is essential in various forms such as graphite, diamond, and carbon dioxide.

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FAQs About Carbon

The name Carbon means "A chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6" in English.
Carbon has Scientific origins. Derived from Latin 'carbo', meaning 'coal'
Carbon is pronounced KAR-buhn (KAR-bun). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Carbon include Carb, Bon.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Carbon include Diamond, Amber, Silicon.
The most common spelling is Carbon. Alternative spellings include Karbon.