🌿 Nature names
Trees, flowers, rivers and stones: names from the natural world are some of the freshest choices on American playgrounds.
👧 Girls (35)
- Ainsley 👧One’s own meadow · Scottish
- Alondra 👧Lark (the songbird) · Spanish
- Ava 👧Bird; also linked to life · Latin
- Ayana 👧Beautiful flower · African
- Ayla 👧Oak tree · Hebrew
- Brooklyn 👧Broken land, stream; the New York borough · English
- Chloe 👧Green shoot, young plant · Greek
- Dahlia 👧The dahlia flower, named for the botanist Anders Dahl · Scandinavian
- Daisy 👧Day’s eye; the daisy flower · English
- Daphne 👧Laurel tree · Greek
- Hailey 👧Hay meadow · English
- Hana 👧Flower · Japanese
- Hazel 👧The hazel tree · English
- Iris 👧Rainbow; also the flower · Greek
- Isla 👧Island; from the Scottish island of Islay · Scottish
- Ivy 👧The evergreen climbing plant · English
- Juniper 👧The evergreen juniper shrub · Latin
- Leilani 👧Heavenly flowers · Hawaiian
- Lila 👧Play; also linked to the lilac flower · Sanskrit / Indian
- Lillian 👧Lily; a symbol of innocence · English
- Lily 👧The lily flower, a symbol of purity · English
- Linnea 👧The twinflower, Sweden’s national flower · Scandinavian
- Magnolia 👧The magnolia tree, named for the botanist Pierre Magnol · Latin
- Meadow 👧A grassy field · English
- Olivia 👧Olive tree, a symbol of peace · Latin
- Paloma 👧Dove · Spanish
- Poppy 👧The red poppy flower · English
- Primrose 👧First rose; the early spring flower · English
- Rose 👧The rose flower · Latin
- Sakura 👧Cherry blossom · Japanese
- Savannah 👧Treeless plain, grassland · Spanish
- Tamar 👧Date palm tree · Hebrew
- Violet 👧The purple flower · Latin
- Willow 👧The willow tree · English
- Wren 👧The small songbird · English
👦 Boys (16)
- Ari 👦Lion · Hebrew
- Arthur 👦Bear; the legendary King Arthur · Welsh
- Bjorn 👦Bear · Scandinavian
- Brooks 👦Of the brook, small stream · English
- Callum 👦Dove; from Saint Columba · Scottish
- Forest 👦Woods, woodland · English
- Holden 👦Hollow valley · English
- Hudson 👦Son of Hudde; from an English surname and the Hudson River · English
- Jonah 👦Dove · Hebrew
- Knox 👦Round hill · Scottish
- Leander 👦Lion-man · Greek
- Leo 👦Lion · Latin
- Leonardo 👦Brave as a lion · Italian
- Oliver 👦Olive tree · Latin
- Silas 👦Of the forest · Latin
- Wesley 👦Western meadow · English
🧒 Unisex (11)
- Arden 🧒Valley of the eagle · English
- Ash 🧒The ash tree · English
- Harley 🧒Hare meadow · English
- Hayden 🧒Hay valley · English
- Jordan 🧒Flowing down; the Jordan River · Hebrew
- Oakley 🧒Oak meadow · English
- Phoenix 🧒Dark red; the mythical bird reborn from fire · Greek
- Riley 🧒Courageous; also a rye meadow · Irish
- Robin 🧒Bright fame; also the songbird · English
- Rowan 🧒Little red one; also the rowan tree · Irish
- Sage 🧒Wise; also the herb · Latin
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