Wisteria

Flower name, from English surname

"Wister's flower"

Wisteria Origin and Meaning

The name Wisteria is a girl's name meaning "Wister's flower".

A frilly southern-accented flower name yet to be planted on many birth certificates. In the language of flowers, the wisteria is a symbol of devotion. It is named for American horticulturalist John Caspar Wister.

Wisteria Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 803 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Wisteria

• 803 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Wisteria

• Wisteria Moon chosen name of a famous teenage YouTuber

The name Wisteria in Pop Culture

• Wisteria Lane fictional setting of the TV series "Desperate Housewives"
• Wisteria "Wisty" Allgood main character in the series "Witch&Wizard" by James Patterson