The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

Nature

Trees, rivers and wild things

193–240 of 659 names

English · Greek

Odessa

City name; deeper meaning uncertain

Uncommon
French · Latin

Olivier

Olive tree; also a form of Oliver

Uncommon
Hebrew

Oren

Pine tree

Uncommon
English · Latin

Orson

Little bear

Uncommon
English

Rain

Rain

Uncommon
Arabic

Reem

White gazelle

Uncommon
Scottish Gaelic

Ross

Headland; promontory

Uncommon
English

Rue

Rue herb

Uncommon
English

Sable

Black; sable animal

Uncommon
Japanese

Sakura

Cherry blossom in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
English · Greek

Sapphire

Sapphire gemstone

Uncommon
English

Sedona

Coined personal name; Arizona place name

Uncommon
Dutch

Senna

Meaning uncertain; surname or plant association

Uncommon
Irish

Shannon

From the River Shannon; ultimate origin uncertain

Uncommon
Arabic

Sidra

Lote tree

Uncommon
Japanese

Sora

Sky in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
Danish · Norwegian · Old Norse

Storm

Storm

Uncommon
English · Latin

Sylvester

Form of Silvester: wooded or wild

Uncommon
Hebrew

Tamar

Date palm

Uncommon
Spanish · Latin

Valencia

Strength; vigor

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Vanya

Of the forest

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Vayu

Wind; breath of life

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Vyom

Sky; space

Uncommon
English

Waverly

Place-name surname; possibly wavering or flickering + clearing

Uncommon
German

Wolf

Wolf

Uncommon
English

Woodrow

Row of houses by a wood

Uncommon
Hebrew

Yael

Mountain goat; ibex

Uncommon
Finnish

Aamu

Morning

Rare gem
Finnish

Aava

Wide; open

Rare gem
Amharic

Abeba

Flower

Rare gem
Amharic

Abebe

From the Amharic root for flower

Rare gem
Arabic

Afnan

Tree branches

Rare gem
Hebrew

Agam

Lake

Rare gem
Scottish

Ailsa

From the island Ailsa Craig; deeper origin uncertain

Rare gem
Japanese

Akane

Madder; deep red in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Hindi

Akash

Sky; open space

Rare gem
Japanese · Finnish

Aki

Autumn or brightness in Japanese; Finnish short form

Rare gem
Basque

Alaitz

Name of a mountain range in Navarre

Rare gem
Turkish

Alaz

Flame; blaze

Rare gem
Persian

Alborz

Iranian mountain range; etymology unknown

Rare gem
Arabic · Urdu · Persian

Almas

Diamond

Rare gem
Hebrew · Tagalog

Alon

Oak tree

Rare gem
Turkish

Altan

Red dawn

Rare gem
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