Names That Mean Pine

  1. Oren
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "laurel or pine tree"
    • Description:

      Soft and sensitive name often heard in Israel.
  2. Kiefer
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "barrel maker; pine"
    • Description:

      Kiefer is a strong occupational surname associated with "24" star Kiefer Sutherland, but one that could well join the other 'er' surnames currently in favor. Keifer is a German surname transferred to first name use, derived from two old Germanic words, kien and forhe, both of which mean "pine tree."
  3. Huon
    • Origin:

      Tasmanian tree name
    • Meaning:

      "huon river pine"
    • Description:

      A name gaining recognition in Australia, based on the huon pine tree which grows in Tasmania. Boatbuilders especially love this rare wood, which floats well, is resistant to rot, and has a strong pine-y scent.
  4. Matsu
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "pine tree; close harbor"
  5. Ixia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "pine thistle"
    • Description:

      Ixia is a botanical name referring to a genus of plants native to South Africa. The name actually refers to an unrelated plant; those in the ixia family are commonly known as corn lilies.
  6. Matsu
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "pine tree; close harbor"
  7. Daru
    • Origin:

      Hindi
    • Meaning:

      "pine or cedar"
    • Description:

      Accessible, aromatic Indian name.
  8. Pinja
    • Origin:

      Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "stone pine"
    • Description:

      Pinja fell off the Finnish popularity charts in 2013.

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