Kantuta

Quechua
"flower"

Kantuta Origin and Meaning

The name Kantuta is a girl's name meaning "flower".

Kantuta is the Quechua name for the national flower of both Bolivia and Peru, which is known for flowering around Christmas time. With its vivid green foliage and extremely bright red bell-shaped flowers, the plant encapsulates many traditional Christmas symbols, making Kantuta one of the great unique names for Christmas babies.