999+ Nature Names for Babies

Ethereal combination of Arden and Edith, with a sweet naturey meaning. Variant of Ardith.

A rare English place name and surname that gives hipster nature name Fox a more preppy, refined twist.

An early African-American name, along with variation Eartha.

Tree is an ultimate nature name, made famous by longtime Taylor Swift publicist Tree Paine, born Trina Snyder.

This Myrtle variation may not be the most melodious choice but it does have that appealing nature meaning.

The Spanish word for "shell" is a new addition to the quickly growing list of ocean-inspired nature names.

Spruce is a very rare tree name, given to only six baby boys last year....and no girls. But there's nothing traditionally gendered about this name, which can work just as well for baby girls.

Alternative for the ultrapopular Jamal.

A sweet Finnish nature name, meaning "cloud".

A star in Scorpio whose name would certainly translate into a soft and unusual option for your November baby.

As always, that oy sound is problematic.

Tree as a first name may have entered the lexicon via Taylor Swift's (female) publicist Tree Paine, but there's no reason Tree can't work for any gender. It's simple, it's nature-connected, it's modern.

Common California place-name that could work for a girl.

Suggests the salty, windswept air of the seashore.

Unique baby names are often found in nature, conjuring up the beauty of the lake between California and Nevada that has become a popular tourist destination. Though Tahoe is also a line of SUVs, which may not be the kind of unique name you're after.

Eilon, a fraternal twin of the name Elon, was the Biblical grandson of Jacob. A rare name, Elon is getting some recent notice thanks to Tesla maker Elon Musk.

With an appealing, nature inspired meaning and a sharp, solid sound, Ghaith was among the fastest-rising names in Canada in 2022 and has since seen increased use in the US. Dubai based YouTuber, Ghaith Marwan, might have drawn attention to the name.

A cool and breezy nature name with a stylish sound, used by Volkswagen for one of its cars.

New Zealand writer Ngaio (born Edith Ngaio) Marsh is the best-known bearer of this Maori nature name, properly pronounced ng (like the end of sing) -EYE-oh. It is the name of a tree indigenous to New Zealand, also called the Mousehole Tree.

Another intriguing and virtually unused Spanish nature name to add to the books.