Flower names (obscure)

Eugenia, a name scarcely used at all since the 1980's, is another that flourished a century ago and could be due for a revival.

Margarita is an international form of Margaret that shares its meaning of "pearl", but also directly translates to "daisy" in Spanish and Greek. Despite being widely associated with the alcoholic beverage in English, it has a long history of use in Spanish, Greek and several Slavic languages — most notably being the name of the heroine of Mikhail Bulgakov's 1966 novel Master and Margarita. It currently ranks in the Top 30 girl names in Russia.

Another name for the herb sage -- which sounds younger and more modern than this version.