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Names That Mean Flower

  1. Yunhee

    • Origin:

      Korean

    • Meaning:

      "lotus flower, pleasure"

    • Description:

      Yunhee, which can be anglicized several ways including Yun-hui and Yoonhee, is a Korean name that can be used for either boys and girls. The meaning changes depending on the hanja or characters used to write each syllable of the name, but two common meanings are lotus flower and pleasure.
  2. Raisa

    • Origin:

      Russian; Yiddish; Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "easygoing; rose; leader"

    • Description:

      Known in America via the wife of Soviet head Mikhail Gorbachev; a possibility for parents of Eastern-European descent wanting to move beyond Natasha and Nadia or for parents from the Middle East looking for a name that works in both cultures.
  3. Jacinta

    • Origin:

      Spanish for Greek flower name

    • Meaning:

      "hyacinth"

    • Description:

      Jacinta, the Spanish word for hyacinth, is a lot softer and sweeter than the English version. The correct Spanish pronunciation is ha-SEEN-ta, though many English speakers would say ja-SIN-ta. Although the name is slightly different, Jacinta is largely associated at present with Australian-born actress Jacinda Barrett.
  4. Fiore

    • Origin:

      Italian from Latin

    • Meaning:

      "flower"

    • Description:

      Fiore is a feminine name of Italian origin meaning "flower." It embodies natural beauty, blossoming, and delicate strength. In Italian culture, the name carries artistic and romantic associations, reflecting the aesthetic appreciation central to Italian heritage.

  5. Caspia

    • Origin:

      Flower name, feminine form of Caspian

    • Meaning:

      "white"

    • Description:

      Caspia is both a feminization of the rising star Caspian, and the name of a flower that often grows near the sea or on salt marshes. Likely derived from the Latin term Caspii, meaning "white", Caspia could make an unexpected full name for Cassie or perhaps an alternative to Juniper.
  6. Capucine

    • Origin:

      French

    • Meaning:

      "nasturtium"

    • Description:

      Capucine was a chic French actress half a century ago and has been one of the most fashionable girl names in France in recent decades, ranking in France's Top 100. Capucine is also popular in French-speaking Belgium. To Americans and other English speakers, this name still feels fresh -- so fresh that last year, no baby girls were named Capucine in the US.
  7. Azucena

    • Origin:

      Spanish from Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "Madonna lily, white lily"

    • Description:

      Azucena is the Spanish name for the Madonna lily, or white lily, derived from the Arabic words ‘abyad, "white", and zanbaq, "lily". White lilies are symbols of the Virgin Mary, which gives the flower its alternate name, Madonna lily.
  8. Jessamyn

    • Origin:

      Variant spelling of Jessamine

    • Meaning:

      "jasmine flower"

    • Description:

      An alternative spin on Jasmine and Jessica, Jessamyn is a spelling variation of floral Jessamine, with just a little less frill. Notable bearers include writer Jessamyn West, wrestler Jessamyn Duke, and content creator and yoga teacher Jessamyn Stanley.
  9. Vivendel

    • Origin:

      Norwegian nature name

    • Meaning:

      "honeysuckle flower"

    • Description:

      The Norwegian word for "honeysuckle" could make for a fresh and vibrant nature-inspired choice.
  10. Blodwen

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "white flower"

    • Description:

      An unusual floral -wen name which was the name of an 1878 opera by Welsh composer Joseph Parry.
  11. Rayen

    • Origin:

      Mapuche (Chilean)

    • Meaning:

      "flower"

    • Description:

      Rayen is well-known in Chile, and sometimes seen in the Netherlands, as a Mapuche girls name meaning flower. This name could be an alternative to people who like Ryan but want to keep it as a boys name or as a spunkier alternative to other names that mean flower, such as Fleur and Flora.
  12. Nasrin

    • Origin:

      Persian

    • Meaning:

      "wild rose"

    • Description:

      Nasrin has a strong sound and lovely floral meaning. International variants include the Turkish Nesrin and Egyptian Nesreen.
  13. Crisanta

    • Origin:

      Spanish from Greek

    • Meaning:

      "golden flower, chrysanthemum"

    • Description:

      Crisanta, while not related to Christine, would make a pretty and highly unusual alternative to that tried-and-true name. Because of its relationship to the chrysanthemum, the flower of the month of November, it's one of the recommended names for Scorpio babies as well as names for November babies. Crisanta might also give you a fresh route to nicknames like Cris, Crissy, or Cristie.
  14. Lys

    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Elisabeth or French

    • Meaning:

      "lily"

    • Description:

      Lys is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In French, it derives from 'fleur-de-lis' meaning 'lily,' a flower symbolizing purity and the French monarchy. In Welsh and Scandinavian contexts, Lys relates to 'light' or 'brightness.' This concise, single-syllable name carries an elegant simplicity while retaining deep symbolic connections. Though uncommon in English-speaking countries, Lys has maintained steady usage in France, Denmark, and the Netherlands. The name's brevity makes it distinctive in an era of longer feminine names, while its cross-cultural roots give it versatility. For parents seeking minimalist naming choices with historical depth and natural symbolism, Lys offers a refined yet understated option.

  15. Amarantha

    • Origin:

      Flower name; Greek

    • Meaning:

      "unfading"

    • Description:

      Amarantha is a rare botanical name whose mythical equivalent was believed to be immortal. The Italian and Spanish form is the somewhat-more-acccessible Amaranta.
  16. Malti

    • Origin:

      Sanskrit flower name

    • Description:

      Malti is an Indian floral name from the plant madhumalti — a tropical flowering vine that is known in English as the Rangoon creeper. In India, Madhu and Malti are often used as twin names or as a first/middle name combination.
  17. Aletris

    • Origin:

      Flower name, from Greek

    • Meaning:

      "corn grinder"

    • Description:

      The bell-shaped flower Aletris is also known as Colic Root, Blazing Star, Unicorn Root, and Stargrass. Its roots have medicinal properties and are used to aid digestive and muscle problems. Its name derives from Greek aletris — an enslaved woman who ground corn — because of the mealy texture of the flowers.
  18. Royson

    • Origin:

      English, Scottish

    • Meaning:

      "son of Roy; son of Royce"

    • Description:

      Roy, Royce, Royal, and Rory are all in the US Top 1000, where they join a plethora of surname-inspired names ending in -son. Royson is a new consideration, with a smart, handsome feel to it, combined with a touch of the floral.
  19. Cleome

    • Origin:

      English flower name

    • Meaning:

      "spider flower"

    • Description:

      A pretty plant with pink or lilac flowers.
  20. Zuzanna

    • Origin:

      Slavic variation of Susannah

    • Meaning:

      "lily"

    • Description:

      Remember Zuzu, the adorable little girl you watch every Christmas in "It's a Wonderful Life"? Here's a direct path to that nickname, a lot more zesty than the more familiar Susannah.