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Botanical Baby Names

Botanical baby names have meanings related to plants and plant-life. Names with botanical meanings include flower names, tree names, herb names, fruit names, and names inspired by grasses, sprouts, and shrubs, such as Chloe and Bentley.

Along with Chloe and Bentley, other botanical names for babies in the US Top 1000 include Aspen, Briar, Daisy, Nash, Oliver, Rowan, Sylvie, and Zaria. Flower names have always been stylish for baby girls, but tree names are heating up for boys and girls. Among the many on-trend options are Acacius, Juniper, Magnolia, and Oak.

A plant-related baby name could be ideal for the child of a parent working in botany or horticulture, or one with a green thumb. Plant-related baby names come in a variety of styles, from vintage classics like Lily and Oliver to modern unisex names such as Laramie and Indigo. If you are searching for the perfect botanical name for your son or daughter, consider one of these from our master list.

Chan

Meaning: sweet smelling tree

Origin:Cambodian
6497
Augustine

Meaning: great, magnificent

Origin:English variation of Augustus
565
Crispin

Meaning: curly-haired

Origin:Latin
680
Quince

Meaning: applelike fruit

Origin:Latin
3599
Oren

Meaning: laurel or pine tree

Origin:Hebrew
307
Elwood

Meaning: elder tree forest

Origin:English
1009
Lian

Meaning: graceful willow

Origin:Chinese
8897
Sylvan

Meaning: wood, forest

Origin:Latin
657
Willoughby

Meaning: farm near the willows

Origin:English
1599
Cullen

Meaning: holly tree

Origin:Irish
681
Birch The meaning of Birch is 'bright' or 'shining...
Origin:Tree name
3081
Birch

Meaning: dweller in the birch wood

Origin:English, German, Danish, and Swedish surname and tree name
8305
Bay

Meaning: berry

Origin:Latin
3213
Bay

Meaning: berry

Origin:Latin
1764
Larry

Meaning: from Laurentium or bay laurel

Origin:Diminutive of Lawrence, English from Latin
1986
Wilford

Meaning: willow ford

Origin:English
4214
Origin:English
5662
Delano

Meaning: from the forest of nut trees

Origin:French surname
1423
Basil

Meaning: royal

Origin:Greek
500
Amir

Meaning: prince, ruler; treetop

Origin:Arabic or Hebrew
2429