999+ Nature Names for Babies

Hiking enthusiasts might want to consider this nature name, though it also has the connotation of someone lagging behind.

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

If you prefer the woods to the ocean, you'll want to name your son (or daughter) Beech instead of Beach.

This Thai nature name is closely associated with popular young Thai-Chinese actress Pimnitchakun Bumrungkit, who uses it as her nom de guerre.

Rice is really stretching the nature name boundary to its outer edges. But you may want to take it that far.

Now that parents are increasingly considering previously-female nature names, like Rose and Holly, for boys, Jasmin could be viable as a male name too. It already is in Bosnia.

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

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

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

Suggests the salty, windswept air of the seashore.

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

This tree, famous for the honey produced from its flowers, can be used as a masculine or feminine name.

Shell has been used as a short form of Shelley for all genders and Sheldon for boys. That was then: Now, Shell can be a beachy nature name and word name turned baby name.

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

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

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.

As always, that oy sound is problematic.

Alternative for the ultrapopular Jamal.

It's a nature name evocative of rushing waterfalls. But also a dishwashing detergent.

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