Names That Mean Garden
- Gardener
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"keeper of the garden"Description:
One of the most pleasant and evocative of the hot new occupational names. Related name: Gardner, as in Ava.
- Carme
Origin:
Catalan and Galician form of Carmel, HebrewMeaning:
"garden"Description:
Currently considered a grandma name in Catalonia, but fresh and unusual (though easily confused with Karma) elsewhere.
- Carmelita
Origin:
Diminutive of Carmel, HebrewMeaning:
"garden"Description:
Carmelita is an obscure short form of an obscure name that may rise to new prominence during the 2012 Olympics, via runner Carmelita Jeter aka "The World's Fastest Woman." Carmelita has a particularly international flavor with the original Carmel a Hebrew name long popular in Ireland, with Carmelita itself most popular in Latin countries.
- Hortensio
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"of the garden"Description:
Hortensio was derived from the Ancient Roman cognomen Hortensius, as were the more familiar names Hortensia and Hortense.
- Kumala
Origin:
Variation of Kamala, Hindi, HawaiianMeaning:
"lotus or pale red; or, a garden"Description:
Variation of Kamala.
- Gardner
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"keeper of the garden"Description:
One of the best of this fashionable occupational group, strong and particularly well suited to a girl, also with alluring connection to glamour girl Ava Gardner.
- Ganya
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"clever"Description:
Tanya with a G.
- Carmi
Origin:
Diminutive of Carmen or Carmella, Hebrew, Spanish, and ItalianMeaning:
"garden"Description:
A short and sweet diminutive that has the fashionable -i ending.
