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Names That Mean Green

Names that mean green embody that color's qualities of youth, freshness, and the natural world.

The top girl name that means green is Chloe, a Greek name meaning "young green shoot". Hunter, a rich, dark shade of green is the top for boys.

Along with Chloe and Hunter, other names with green meanings in the US Top 1000 include Daphne, Esme, India, Jade, Kelly, Laurel, Olive, and Silas. While not as common, green names such as Emerald, Fern, Forest, and Roscoe have been attracting more attention recently.

A name that means green could be perfect for a baby born in the Spring, or perhaps a child born to parents with a deep connection to nature. Similarly, a green baby name would work well for the child anyone who works in a nature-related industry, such as horticulture or environmentalism.

Green-themed baby names can also relate to green elements found in nature, such as emeralds or laurel. The following are green names for your fresh little bundle of joy.

Vermont

Meaning: green mountain

Origin:French
3841
Tauriel

Meaning: daughter of the forest

Origin:Fictional name
2855
Beryl

Meaning: sea-green jewel

Origin:Greek
1174
Verdi

Meaning: green

Origin:Italian
12208
Viridios

Meaning: green

Origin:Latin
12211
Origin:English
12297
Wintergreen

Meaning: green in the winter

Origin:English nature name
0
Phyllida

Meaning: green bough

Origin:Greek variation of Phyllis
3736
Bradshaw

Meaning: broad forest

Origin:English
4807
Zelenka

Meaning: green

Origin:Czech
5750
Vardon

Meaning: green knoll

Origin:French
5919
Greenlee

Meaning: green clearing

Origin:English
5989
Daina

Meaning: my greens; song

Origin:Japanese; Lithuanian and Latvian
8817
Mirtha

Meaning: myrtle

Origin:Dutch
9459
Sirkka

Meaning: grasshopper; seed leaf

Origin:Finnish
9796
Berilo

Meaning: beryl, pale green gemstone

Origin:Spanish, from Greek
3080
Celadon Traditionally a boy's name, the meaning of C...
Origin:Color name
2532
Viridius

Meaning: green

Origin:Latin
3430
Verde

Meaning: green

Origin:Spanish
4274
Makala

Meaning: myrtle,

Origin:Hawaiian
4304