Names Categorized "plants"

Darnell is a masculine given name derived from an English surname. The surname itself has two possible origins: it may come from Old French darnel, a type of grass, or from a place name composed of Old English derne 'hid...

EtymologyDarragh is an Irish name with deep roots in Gaelic linguistics and mythology. It is primarily an anglicized form of two distinct Old Irish names: Dáire and Darach. The root of these names is the Old Irish word d...

Defne is a Turkish female given name that directly translates to "laurel." The name is of Greek origin, ultimately rooted in the mythological figure Daphne, who in Greek mythology was transformed into a laurel tree to es...

Deforest is a given name of English origin, derived from a French surname meaning "from the forest." It was originally given in honor of American author John William De Forest (1826–1906), known for his realistic depicti...

Deforrest is a variant of the given name Deforest, which itself derives from a French surname meaning 'from the forest'. The name Deforreest is closely tied to the famous American author John Deforest (1826–1906), from w...

Deisy is a Spanish form of the English name Daisy, adopted into Spanish-speaking cultures as a distinctive spelling variant. The name originates from the English word for the white flower, ultimately derived from Old Eng...

Dekel is a Hebrew masculine name meaning "palm tree" in Hebrew. The name derives from the Hebrew word dekel (דֶּקֶל), which directly refers to the palm tree, a symbol of beauty, fruitfulness, and resilience in the Levant...

Delano is a given name that originates as a transfer of a surname. As a first name, it has been especially popularized in honor of American president Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882–1945), whose middle name came from his...

Demet is a feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, demet means "bundle, bunch (of flowers), bouquet." The word likely originates from the Greek δεμάτι (demáti), which means "tie, bundle, or sheaf." This etymological con...

Deysi is a Spanish variant of the English name Daisy, itself a floral name derived from the Old English dægeseage meaning "day eye", referring to the way the flower's petals open at dawn and close at dusk. The name Daisy...

Diantha is a feminine given name derived from dianthus, the botanical name for a genus of flowering plants that includes carnations and pinks. The word dianthus originates from the Greek dios (divine) and anthos (flower)...

Diệp is a Vietnamese surname derived from the Sino-Vietnamese character 葉 (diệp), meaning “leaf”. It is the Chữ Nôm form of the Chinese surname Ye (葉), a common Chinese-language surname. In Mandarin, Ye is also romaniz...

Dikla is a Hebrew name derived, via Diklah, from a root meaning "palm tree" or "palm grove." In the Hebrew Bible, Diklah is listed as a son of Joktan (Genesis 10:27), placing it among the earliest recorded Hebrew names....

Diklah (דִּקְלָה) is a masculine Hebrew name appearing in the Old Testament. The name is thought to mean "palm grove" in both Hebrew and Aramaic. In the Genealogy of Shem (Genesis 10:27), Diklah is listed as the sixth so...

Dionysos is the Greek name of the god of wine, revelry, fertility, and dance, central to ancient Greek religion and myth. Its etymology combines Dios, meaning "of Zeus," with Nysa, the mythical region where the infant Di...

Dornröschen is the German name for Sleeping Beauty, the heroine of the well-known fairy tale collected and published by the Brothers Grimm. The name is formed from the German words Dorn "thorn" and Rose "rose", combined...

Doubravka is a Czech feminine given name of Slavic origin. It is a feminine form of Dubravko, derived from the Old Slavic word *dǫbrava meaning "oak grove". The name is pronounced dow-brahf-kah in Czech.EtymologyThe elem...

Dragoljub (Cyrillic: Драгољуб) is a Serbian and Croatian masculine given name, derived from the Slavic elements dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious" and ľuby meaning "love". The name thus carries a literal sense...

Dubravka is a feminine given name used primarily in Croatian and Serbian. It is the feminine form of Dubravko, a Slavic name derived from the Old Slavic element dǫbrava meaning "oak grove." As such, Dubravka carries the...

Dubravko is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, predominantly used in Croatia. The name is derived from the Old Slavic word dǫbrava, meaning "oak grove". This etymology reflects a common pattern in Slavic naming tra...

Đurđica is a Croatian feminine name and a variant form of George. It is derived from the masculine Croatian name Đuro, which itself corresponds to George. In the Croatian language, the name Đurđica also means "lily of th...

Dženita is a feminine given name predominantly used among Bosniaks in the Balkan region. It is derived from the Bosnian word dženet, meaning "paradise" or "garden," which itself originates from the Arabic word جنّة (jann...

Ebony is a female given name derived from the English word ebony, the name for the dense black hardwood obtained from several species of trees in the genus Diospyros. The name ultimately traces back to the Ancient Egypti...

Efnan is a Turkish feminine name derived from the Arabic Afnan, which means "tree branches" in Arabic. The name is inspired by a verse in the Quran (Surat ar-Rahman 55:48), which describes paradise gardens with abundant...

Efthalia is the modern Greek form of Euthalia, a name with deep roots in the Greek language and early Christian tradition. The name ultimately derives from the Greek word εὐθάλεια (euthaleia), meaning "flower" or "bloom,...

Églantine is the French form of Eglantine, a name derived from the flower also known as sweetbrier.Etymology and OriginThe name ultimately comes from Old French eglantine, which itself traces back to Vulgar Latin *aquile...

Eglantine is a feminine given name derived from the English word for the flower also known as sweetbrier. The flower's name comes via Old French from Vulgar Latin aquilentum, meaning "prickly," referring to the thorny st...

Eglė is a Lithuanian feminine given name derived from the Lithuanian word eglė, meaning "spruce tree." The name is deeply rooted in Lithuanian folklore and mythology, most notably from the tale "Eglė the Queen of Serpent...

Eirlys is a Welsh feminine given name derived from the word for the snowdrop flower (Galanthus nivalis). The name is a compound of the Welsh elements eira meaning "snow" and llys meaning "plant" or "herb". Snowdrops are...

Eithne (Irish pronunciation: [ˈɛhnʲə]) is a feminine given name of Irish origin, meaning "kernel" or "grain" — derived from the Old Irish word etne. The name is deeply rooted in Irish mythology, history, and hagiography....

Ekin (Turkish: [e̞ˈkin]) is a unisex Turkish given name that means "harvest, culture" in Turkish. It is a modern name derived from the Turkish word ekin, signifying both agricultural abundance and metaphorical cultivatio...

Ela 3 is a Hebrew variant of Elah. In the Hebrew Bible, Elah is a masculine name meaning "terebinth tree" and is the name of the fourth king of Israel (1 Kings 16:8-10). However, in modern Hebrew, the name Ela 3 has been...

Etymology Elah is a Hebrew name meaning "terebinth tree." The terebinth, a sparsely-leaved oak tree, was significant in biblical times for its shade, oil, and symbolic associations with strength and longevity. In the Old...

Elanor is a fictional name created by J. R. R. Tolkien for his legendarium. It means "star sun" in the constructed Elvish language Sindarin, and is the name of a small, star-shaped yellow flower found in the enchanted fo...

Elmer is a masculine given name of Germanic British origin. It originated as a surname, a medieval variant of the given name Aylmer, which derives from the Old English elements æðele meaning "noble" and mære meaning "fam...

Elon is a masculine given name and surname of Hebrew origin. It means "oak tree" in Hebrew, a symbol of strength and endurance in the ancient Near East.Etymology and Linguistic BackgroundThe name Elon (אֵילוֹן) is derive...

Elowen is a modern Cornish female name meaning "elm tree". It was coined relatively recently, drawing on the Cornish word for the elm tree, which holds a place in Celtic and local folklore. Origin and Etymology Elowen de...

Elowyn is a variant of the Cornish name Elowen, which means "elm tree" in the Cornish language. This name belongs to a category of modern Cornish names that have been revived or coined in recent decades as part of a broa...

Elwood is an English surname and given name with multiple possible origins. It can be derived from a place name meaning "elder tree forest" in Old English, from elements ellern (elder tree) and wudu (wood). Alternatively...

Ema is a Japanese feminine given name, composed of two kanji characters with specific meanings and a variety of possible combinations. The first element can be 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit" or 江 (e) meaning "bay, inl...

Embla is a female given name of Old Norse origin, best known as the name of the first woman in Norse mythology. The etymology of Embla is uncertain, but it is often linked to the Old Norse word almr meaning "elm" or poss...

Ena is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Eithne, pronounced roughly as "EN-uh" in English. While the spelling "Ena" simplifies the original Gaelic phonetics, it has been used in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora as...

Endzela is a Georgian feminine name derived from the Georgian word endzela, meaning “snowdrop (flower)” (genus Galanthus). The snowdrop is among the first flowers to bloom in spring, often emerging through melting snow,...

Enya is the anglicized form of the Irish name Eithne. The name became internationally known through the Irish singer and composer Enya (born Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin in 1961), who is celebrated as one of the world's...

Eógan is an early Irish male given name, pronounced approximately [ˈoːɣən]. In Modern Irish, the name has developed into Eoghan, while the Latin-derived form was Eugenius. The name's ultimate root is Eugene, from the Gre...

Eoghan is a traditional Irish masculine name, often anglicized as Owen, Ewan, or Ewen. Its yew and gan, originally in Old Irish (meaning born from yew tree) but also derived from the Latin Eugenius, Greek Eugene, meaning...

Erdal is a Turkish given name for boys, formed from two native Turkish elements: er meaning "man, hero, brave" and dal meaning "branch". The name can thus be interpreted as "brave branch" or "heroic offshoot", evoking st...

Erez (or Erez) is a Hebrew masculine first name meaning "cedar" in Hebrew. The name is derived from the Hebrew word (אֶרֶז) for the cedar tree, which is known for its strength, durability, and majestic height. Symbolical...

Erica is a feminine given name used in English, Italian, and Swedish. It is the feminine form of Eric, and it was first used in the 18th century. The name also coincides with the Latin word for "heather".EtymologyThe roo...

Erika is a feminine given name used across numerous European languages, including Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Slovak, Slovene, and Swedish. It is primarily...

Erwan is a masculine Breton given name, the Breton form of Ivo or Yves. The name is sometimes spelled Erwann and is closely related to the French name Yves, which is its francized equivalent. According to its Wikipedia e...

Erwann is a Breton masculine given name, functioning as a variant of Erwan. Like its counterpart, Erwann derives from the Breton form of Ivo 1 or Yves, ultimately tracing back to a Germanic root associated with the iwa e...

Ethna is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Eithne, reflecting the adaptation of Gaelic names into English orthography. The original Eithne, derived from Old Irish etne meaning "kernel" or "grain," carries deep roots i...

Ethne is a feminine given name of Irish origin, derived as an anglicized variant of Eithne. The name Eithne itself may come from the Old Irish word etne, meaning "kernel" or "grain", evoking fertility and sustenance. Thi...

Ethniu is a feminine name from Irish mythology, considered a variant of Eithne. The name is deeply rooted in ancient Irish legend, where Ethniu appears as a Fomorian princess and the mother of the great hero Lugh Lámfada...

Euan is a Scottish male given name, most common throughout the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. It is an Anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic Eòghann, which itself derives from Eoghan. The traditional meaning of...

Euanthe is a name from Greek and ancient Greek origins, derived from the Greek word εὐανθής (euanthes), meaning "blooming, flowery." This poetic name is composed of the elements εὖ (eu), meaning "good," and ἄνθος (anthos...

Eugenia is a feminine given name used in English, Italian, Polish, Romanian, Spanish, and other languages. It is the female form of Eugene, which derives from the Greek name Eugenios (Εὐγένιος), meaning "well born," from...

Eun-yeong is a Korean feminine given name, composed of two sino-Korean syllables. The first syllable, eun (恩), typically means “kindness, mercy, or charity,” while the second syllable, yeong (英), can mean “flower, peta...

Eun-young is a Korean female given name, an alternate transcription of Eun-yeong written in Hangul as 은영 (Eun-yeong). It was the eighth-most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 1980, according to officia...