195+Tree Baby Names
- Chan
Origin:
CambodianMeaning:
"sweet smelling tree"Description:
Whether it's an Asian surname-name or short for Channing, has a sound and feel that's both simple and stand-out.
- Vicus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"village or street"Description:
Vicus, an unusual ancient Roman place-name, is used for modern-day boys in Africa.
- Huon
Origin:
Tasmanian tree nameMeaning:
"huon river pine"Description:
A name gaining recognition in Australia, based on the huon pine tree which grows in Tasmania. Boatbuilders especially love this rare wood, which floats well, is resistant to rot, and has a strong pine-y scent.
- Darragh
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"oak tree"Description:
A very popular name for boys in Ireland that's well-used throughout the British Isles, Darragh is also occasionally used for girls and certainly sounds feminine or at least unisex to the American ear. Simplified form Dara pushes it further toward the girls' side.
- Stockard
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"tree stump"Description:
Stockard Channing -- "West Wing" 's first lady -- picked this strong, Waspy first name over her original, Susan.
- Nelda
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"one who lives by the alder tree"Description:
Occasionally heard in Ireland, small chance of success here.
- Lomond
Origin:
Scottish place nameMeaning:
"elm or blaze"Description:
Lomond is one of those names that exists mainly in one place in the world, Scotland, thanks to its famous Loch Lomond (with its bonnie bonnie banks).
- Ashby
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"ash tree farm"Description:
Ashley substitute with a slightly more unisex feel; it was picked for her daughter by TV host Nancy O'Dell.
- Björk
Origin:
IcelandicMeaning:
"birch tree"Description:
Destined to remain a one-person name -- in this country anyway.
- Nairne
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"river with alder trees"Description:
Has a pleasant Scottish burr.
- Zaynab
Origin:
Arabic, tree name or "beauty, grace"Meaning:
"beauty, grace"Description:
Zaynab, from the Arabic word for beauty and the name of a flowering tree, was the name of a granddaughter, daughter and two wives of the Prophet Muhammed. Related names include the simplified forms Zaina and Zayna and the Swahili-inflected Zainabu, along with possibly Zenobia, a name related to the Greek mythological god Zeus. Zaynab is one of the most popular Muslim girls' names around the world.
- Randa
Origin:
English, feminine variation of Randall; also ArabicMeaning:
"delicate desert tree"Description:
Sounds incomplete, like a pet form of Miranda.
- Atohi
Origin:
CherokeeMeaning:
"woods"Description:
Atohi is related to the name Adahy, both of which are derived from the Cherokee word adohi, meaning "woods."
- Quennel
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"dweller at the little oak tree"Description:
We can think of two drawbacks to this name: the slightly feminine el ending, and the resemblance to the delicate dumpling called a quenelle.
- Derowen
Origin:
CornishMeaning:
"oak tree"Description:
A modern Cornish word name with a sturdy natural namesake. Derwa is a related Cornish saint's name.
- Jacaranda
Origin:
Spanish, Portuguese, Tupi-Guarani flower nameMeaning:
"fragrant"Description:
Distinctive and charming nature name that blends elements of Jacqueline and Amanda.
- Chaney
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"oak tree"Description:
An appealing surname-name that sounds perfectly feminine, unless you consider the association to Vice President Dick.
- Perre
Origin:
NormanMeaning:
"pear tree"Description:
Dutch road cyclist Steven Kruijswijk introduced the world to this name when he chose it for his son born in 2016. It is related to the name Perry, which also means pear tree.
- Jarrah
Origin:
botanical nameDescription:
Jarrah is the name of a beautiful Australian tree famous for its richly-colored red timber and lovely scent. Jarrah may be used for both girls and boys.
- Çinar
Origin:
Turkish word nameMeaning:
"plane tree"Description:
Cınar is a Turkic word name derived from the Persian word chenar, meaning "plane tree." It's a common surname and masculine given name in Turkey. Cınar is typically written with the Turkish dotless I.