forest-related names for nemophilists

The names

• Codrin

• Codru

• Collingwood

• Firth

  Scottish nature name

  "estuary or arm of the sea"

  Highly unusual water name -- and actor Colin surname -- with a Scottish burr. Firth derives from the Old Norse word fjord.

  

• Forester

  English

  "dweller near the woods"

  Woodsy names are fashionable for boys, as are surnames and occupational names, so Forester scores on all three. It can also be spelled Forrester.

  

• Fraser

  Scottish from French

  "strawberry"

  Though TV's "Frasier" made the name famous, and Frazier is a well-used variation, Fraser is the original, used mostly in Scotland.

  

• Fujimori

• Hartwood

• Hayashi

• Hurste

• Kashi

• Marwood

• Nahele

• Northwood

• Oihan

  Basque

  "forest"

  An unusual-sounding name used in Basque-speaking parts of France and Spain.

  

• Phraiwan

• Ranger

  French

  "forest guardian"

  The list of occupational boys' names continues to expand, and this is one of the latest to ride onto the range. With a hint of cowboy and Western, a sprinkle of preppy surname, an outdoorsy,…

  

• Riodhr

• Rinji

• Silvain

  Latin

  "wood, forest"

  Woodsy name referring to the Roman tree god Silvanus.