Botanical Baby Names:  Unisex, Boys and Girls

 

 
 
            Acer                Latin botanical name for Maple
            Acker              English origin meaning "meadow of oak trees" slang for strong friend 
            Aster               meaning Star or Daisy
            Astrid
            Alyssa             Flower is alyssum meaning “noble”
            Ash                  Unisex name from the Ash tree – easy and breezy Ashly, Ashley, Ashwin, Ashbe
            Aspen              Unisex name Heart shaped leaves from the Aspen Tree
            Azalea             Often bright pink, strong and pretty girls name

            Bay                  Unisex name that is both from medicinal bay leaf  and "Nautical" bay being  a safe harbor.
            Bluebell          Color name and flower combined for beautiful name

            Calix                Calyx is the funnel shape part of the flower, strong and floral
            Clay                 Solid ground, salt of the earth, reliable and kind
            Clementine     Female version of Clement from the Clementine Tree meaning merciful and kind.
            Camellia        A flora  perfumed accent to the name  Amelia
 
            Daisy               Original nickname for Margaret or the Marguerite Daisy
            Dahlia              Elegant
            Diantha           The mythological flower of Zeus – a version of Diana
 
            Erica                Erica  is white flower in German and "Queen" in Scandinavia -  a genus of 860  plants                                         
            Emilia             Creativity and Confidence. 
 
            Fleur                French for Flower – Flora and Fiorella are lovely also.
            Fern                 A unisex name for calm growth under big trees. Short for Fernando: daring and brave.
            Florin               A boys name for “flowering”
            Forest              All the trees in the forest

            Ginger             Spice with deep roots calming - unisex name often given to red heads
 
            Hana                Japanese word for flower “hana’ – also spelled Hannah in other ways
            Hazel               From the Hazel nut tree, a wand of hazel branches symbolized authority and protection
            Heather           Heather Flowers represent good luck, protection and safety, beauty in solitude   
            Holly
 
            Iris                   This floral name also means “rainbow” and has an upbeat feeling. Faith wisdom and Valor, Hope and light.
            Ivy                     Stands for eternal love, friendship and fidelity
 
            Jacinda            This girls name means Hyacinth – stems from the Spanish Jacinita
            Jasmine           Sweetly scented flowers from ancient Persia - meaning "gift from God"
            Jonquil            Meaning Daffodil a lovely old fashioned girls name
            Juniper
 
            Laurel              Good luck, success and renowned glory and victory             
            Lily                   English baby name meaning innocence, purity and beauty, a symbol of purity and perfection also Lilly.
            Linden             A boys name from the Linden Tree, strong and tall also spelled Lyndon

            Magnolia         Symbolizing dignity and nobility representing womanly beauty and gentleness.
            Moss 
            
            Olivia.                From the Olive Tree
            Oliver                 From the Olive Tree
 
            Pansy              
            Plum
            Poppy.                Meaning "Red Flower" Poppy has lots of happy energy and spunk.
 
            Rose
            Rosemary        Symbol of constancy, loyalty and fidelity
            Rowan             A Celtic name that is also represented by a tree with red berries so often a nick name for red heads
            Sage                 Short strong unisex name means “Wise and Knowing” - "Health and Longevity" signifies "Wisdom"
            
 
            Violet              Devoted, spiritual, humble, connected to others - modestly and simplicity
 
            Willow             Patience and perseverance, associated with grace and elegance.

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