forest-related names for nemophilists
- Codrin
- Codru
- Collingwood
- Firth
Origin:
Scottish nature nameMeaning:
"estuary or arm of the sea"Description:
Highly unusual water name -- and actor Colin surname -- with a Scottish burr. Firth derives from the Old Norse word fjord.
- Forester
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"dweller near the woods"Description:
Woodsy names are fashionable for boys, as are surnames and occupational names, so Forester scores on all three. It can also be spelled Forrester.
- Fraser
Origin:
Scottish from FrenchMeaning:
"strawberry"Description:
Though TV's "Frasier" made the name famous, and Frazier is a well-used variation, Fraser is the original, used mostly in Scotland.
- Fujimori
- Hartwood
- Hayashi
- Hurste
- Kashi
- Marwood
- Nahele
- Northwood
- Oihan
Origin:
BasqueMeaning:
"forest"Description:
An unusual-sounding name used in Basque-speaking parts of France and Spain.
- Phraiwan
- Ranger
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"forest guardian"Description:
The list of occupational boys' names continues to expand, and this is one of the latest to ride onto the range. With a hint of cowboy and Western, a sprinkle of preppy surname, an outdoorsy, nature-connected vibe, and a soft-but-strong sound, Ranger has a lot going for it. More than doubling in use over the last decade, it was given to 115 boys in 2024.
- Riodhr
- Rinji
- Silvain
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"wood, forest"Description:
Woodsy name referring to the Roman tree god Silvanus.
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