Yarrow

Botanical name, English

"rough stream"

Yarrow Origin and Meaning

The name Yarrow is a boy's name of English origin meaning "rough stream".

Highly unusual as a baby name for either gender, Yarrow is an herb that grows wild and has long been used for its medicinal property. It's named for the mythical Achilles, who was said to carry yarrow into battle.

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Famous People Named Yarrow

• Yarrow Kraner director and photographer
• Peter Yarrow American singer,songwriter and member of Peter, Paul & Mary