Nature Names for Girls

Sweet and feminine Eastern flower name.

Fresh, evocative choice.

A genus of tropical shrubs that bear white and pink flowers.

The name of a small songbird, similar to a Lark – but far less commonly used as a name. Could give you the adorable nickname Pip.

This Dutch girls' name meaning little flower is one of the more common Dutch-origin names used in the Netherlands today.

This botanical name can be used for both boys and girls.

This rare choice from the Rose family might be a variation of Rosalia or a combination name marrying Rose and Ella. That gives you the nicknames Rosie or Ellie.

Branch is a novel unisex name with ties to nature and trees and also to branching out with new experiences and ideas. Branch can also be considered a surname name, as in country singer Michelle Branch. If you're looking for a tree name with more subtlety than Willow or Aspen, Branch is a great option.

As a name, it's linked to Sir Mulberry Hawk, a character in Charles Dicken's Nicholas Nickleby.

Quirky tree name with baby name potential.

An order of carnivorous insects, most notably dragonflies and damselflies.

An uncommon short form of Patricia – an innovative way to honor Great-Aunt Pat.

Hadara is a Hebrew name associated with the holiday of Sukkot, the harvest festival. In the Torah, the citrus fruit etrog, used on the holiday, is called a "hadar fruit".

One of the most pleasant and evocative of the hot new occupational names. Related name: Gardner, as in Ava.

A down-to-earth baby name—literally. It has great potential as a middle name.

Dunja is an intriguing Eastern European name that's at once striking but not difficult for English speakers.

Derived from the French word levée meaning "to raise", a levee is either a naturally formed ridge along a riverbank, made up of sediment deposited there by overflowing water, or a manmade barrier created to protect against flooding.