Baby names meaning nature

Names whose listed meaning relates to nature. We match on the meaning text, so a few names may be a looser fit.

110 names

Meanings and origins are indicative. Sources and languages can disagree, and a name may carry different meanings in different cultures. For religious or cultural questions, please confirm with a family elder or religious teacher.

A

  • Absham – Fragrant tree, scented wood
  • Adrien – From Hadria; dark one; man of the sea (French form of Adrian)
  • Aitana – Glory; (from the Aitana mountains of Spain)
  • Alaknanda – Flawless river, river Ganges in Himalayas
  • Amaya – Night Rain, The End, Beloved
  • Arnab – Ocean
  • Asita – Dark, river Yamuna, unblemished
  • Atasi – Blue flax flower, luminous
  • Atreyi – Glorious river, container of glory
  • Ava – Life
  • Awani – The Earth, mother land

B

  • Bela – Jasmine flower, wave, time
  • Bhanupriya – Beloved of the sun, night blooming lotus
  • Bilal – Water, Freshness
  • Bluebell – Blue bell flower

C

  • Capucine – Nasturtium flower
  • Carmen – Song; garden orchard (from Carmel)
  • Chaitra – First month of Hindu calendar, spring season, bright light
  • Chameli – Jasmine flower, sweet scent
  • Champa – Fragrant plumeria flower, golden bloom

D

  • Dafni – Laurel tree
  • Dahlia – Dahlia flower; also branch (Hebrew)
  • Daisy – Day's eye, the flower
  • Darragh – Oak tree
  • Dhani – Wealthy, green earth, prosperous
  • Douglas – Dark river, dark stream
  • Dylan – Son of the sea

E

  • Ewan – Born of the yew tree, youth

F

G

  • Gaia – Earth
  • Gautami – Goddess Durga, river Godavari, wife of Sage Gautama
  • Georgiana – Farmer or earthworker
  • Georgina – Farmer or earth-worker
  • Girija – Born of the mountain, Goddess Parvati
  • Gulab – Rose flower, fragrant pink bloom
  • Gulrez – Sprinkler of flowers, gardener of roses

H

  • Hazel – Hazel tree
  • Hema – Golden, beautiful, earth
  • Hermione – Messenger or earthly
  • Hubab – Aspiration, goal; wave, bubble of water

I

J

K

  • Kai – Sea
  • Kakali – Sweet chirping of birds, musical sound
  • Kinjal – River bank
  • Kusumita – Blossomed flower, in full bloom

L

M

  • Madhavi – Spring flower vine, sacred basil
  • Malati – Jasmine flower, moonlight
  • Mallika – Queen, jasmine flower
  • Mandakini – Himalayan river, celestial Ganges
  • Manjari – Bunch of flowers, blossom, creeper
  • Mar – Sea
  • Maren – Of the sea
  • Maria – Beloved
  • Mariana – Of the sea; beloved; blend of Maria and Ana
  • Marnie – Of the sea; rejoice
  • Maya – Illusion, water, great
  • Meeram – Flower bouquet, sweet arrangement
  • Mhairi – Beloved, sea of bitterness
  • Mikaeel – Archangel of sustenance, rain, and divine mercy (Michael) in Islamic…
  • Monte – Mountain
  • Moosa – Moses, drawn from water
  • Morwenna – Waves of the sea
  • Murray – Seaboard settlement

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R

  • Rabail – Veil of silk, soft summer rain, sweet breeze
  • Rabee – Springtime, spring rain, green season
  • Raiqa – Clear, pure, serene, transparent water
  • Ren – Lotus
  • Rimsha – Bouquet of Flowers
  • Rituparna – Leaf of the season
  • Riyaa – Singer, graceful lady, flower
  • Rosa – Rose
  • Rosalind – Gentle horse or beautiful rose
  • Rosamund – Horse protector or pure rose
  • Rosanna – Gracious rose
  • Rosie – Rose

S

  • Sabrina – From the river severn
  • Sakura – Cherry blossom
  • Savannah – Treeless Plain, Open Field
  • Seo-yeon – Auspicious lotus
  • Shaffan – Cool morning rain, refreshing breeze
  • Sidrah – Lote Tree, Lotus Tree
  • Silvia – Of the forest
  • Sylvie – From the forest; woodland spirit (French form of Silvia)

T

V

  • Viola – Violet flower
  • Violet – Purple flower
  • Vrika – Beauty, brave, wolf, tree

W

Y

  • Yael – Mountain goat
  • Yuka – Gentle flower

Z

  • Zainab – Fragrant tree
  • Zara – Blossom, radiance
  • Zarnab – Marigold Flower
  • Zinnia – Zinn's flower
  • Zunair – Flower of Paradise, light of the moon

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