Updated November 2023
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Hindi and Sanskrit
"jasmine flower"
A subtle botanical option.
Hungarian
"flower"
Malay and Indonesian
From the Sanskrit malati , a subtle botanical option.
Mongolian
Could cause spelling and pronunciation difficulties, but a funky sound and beautiful meaning.
Welsh
A Welsh word name with a pretty nature meaning.
English
"flower name"
A beautiful and rare botanical choice belonging to a tiny white flower, and also to the ship that first brought the Pilgrims from England to the New World in 1620.
Persian and Punjabi
Persian and Punjabi variant of Jasmine or Yasmin
Hawaiian
"the flower or child"
A unisex Hawaiian name with a fitting meaning. It also happens to mean "cloud" in Maori.
Hungarian variation of Flora, Latin
English flower name
"marigold"
Variant of Marigold
Urdu and Uzbek variation of Narges, Persian
"narcissus flower"
This form of Narges is popular in India, where it is commonly associated with Nargis Dutt. Dutt is considered one of the greatest Indian actresses of all time.
Sotho
A pretty pan-botanical name from the Sotho languages, spoken mainly in the southern part of Africa.
Japanese
Depending on which characters you use, this Japanese name can have many meanings. The first part can mean "love, affection" or "indigo", while kanji for the second element include those meaning…
"spider flower"
A pretty plant with pink or lilac flowers.
Sweet-smelling Honeysuckle is the ultimate quirky floral name, so called because of its tubular flowers full of sweet nectar. Honeysuckle Weeks is a British actress whose siblings, also actors, have…
If Rose and even Primrose feel too mainstream for you, this underused floral name — belonging to a perennial shrub with bright pink flowers — might fit the bill.
"camellia flower"
Fragrant floral Japanese name.
Tupi
"maize or immaculate"
The name of a Guaraní princess killed by Spanish conquistadors in Tupi-Guarani legend. A Ceibo tree – the national flower of Argentina – is said to have bloomed in the spot where she died. The…
French
"Begon's flower"
Begonia is a pretty flower named for French administrator and amateur horticulturalist Michel Bégon, who was an avid naturalist but also a proponent of slavery. A rare floral choice which has never…
"white flower"
An unusual floral -wen name which was the name of an 1878 opera by Welsh composer Joseph Parry.