Names That Mean Flower

  1. Nizana
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "a flower bud"
    • Description:

      Has a pleasantly fizzy, effervescent feeling.
  2. Camélia
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "camellia flower"
    • Description:

      Flower name that is fairly popular in France, but little used (either in this spelling or Camellia) by English speakers.
  3. Floortje
    • Origin:

      Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "little flower"
    • Description:

      This Dutch girls' name meaning little flower is one of the more common Dutch-origin names used in the Netherlands today.
  4. Tsubaki
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "camellia flower"
    • Description:

      Fragrant floral Japanese name.
  5. Speedwell
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "flower name"
    • Description:

      A pretty blue wildflower traditionally considered a universal healer and lucky charm – the name is because the sight was thought to speed travelers safely on their way. An interesting addition to the group of handsome boy names ending in -well, like Maxwell and Bramwell.
  6. Kantuta
    • Origin:

      Quechua
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
    • Description:

      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.
  7. Waterlily
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "flower name"
    • Description:

      A rare and picturesque floral name, elaborating on the popular Lily. Waterlilies symbolize peace and tranquility, and there's a lovely artistic association too, thanks to French Impressionist painter Claude Monet.
  8. Lunarose
    • Origin:

      Combination name of Luna and Rose
    • Meaning:

      "moon flower"
    • Description:

      Luna is one of the most popular first names for girls today and Rose is the top girls' middle name, so it's inevitable that they would join up to create Lunarose, a name we expect to hear more of.
  9. Florina
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
  10. Tsetseg
    • Origin:

      Mongolian
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
    • Description:

      Could cause spelling and pronunciation difficulties, but a funky sound and beautiful meaning.
  11. Ubah
    • Origin:

      Somali
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
    • Description:

      Ubah is a floral Muslim name that travels light — easily transitioning between languages and cultures. The Real Housewives of New York's Ubah Hassan is a current notable bearer.
  12. Heitiare
    • Origin:

      Tahitian
    • Meaning:

      "flower crown"
    • Description:

      Heitiare is a classic Tahitian name that's virtually unknown in the US.
  13. Mayflower
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "flower name"
    • Description:

      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.
  14. Flores
    • Origin:

      Spanish surname
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
    • Description:

      Flores is one of the most popular Spanish surnames and could certainly be adapted as a first.
  15. Blodyn
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
    • Description:

      A Welsh word name with a pretty nature meaning.
  16. Tiare
    • Origin:

      Tahitian
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
    • Description:

      A South Sea Islander name that may be adopted by the wider world, with its simple spelling and lovely nature meaning.
  17. Palesa
    • Origin:

      Sotho
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
    • Description:

      A pretty pan-botanical name from the Sotho languages, spoken mainly in the southern part of Africa.
  18. Dahliana
    • Origin:

      Variation of Dahlia, flower name from Swedish surname
    • Meaning:

      "Dahl's flower"
    • Description:

      Dahlia is getting more visible, and so Dahliana feels more plausible.
  19. Haruka
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "distant; spring flower"
  20. Belfior
    • Origin:

      Judeo-Italian
    • Meaning:

      "as beautiful as a flower"
    • Description:

      The name of a small town in Verona, Belfior would make a distinct alternative to the popular "Bel" names.