Names meaning tree, laurel, holly and other plants

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Names meaning tree, laurel, holly and other plants

Plant names: Laura means laurel, Tamara date palm, Ivonne yew, Holly holly and Ashley the ash tree clearing. 168 names so far, each with its own page, story and name art.

Ailon

“oak tree”
Hebrew

Alon

“oak tree”
Hebrew

Aoi

may mean “hollyhock; or blue”
Japanese

Ardıç

“juniper”
Turkish

Aritz

“oak”
Basque

Arnviður

“eagle tree”
Old Norse, via Icelandic

Arvi

“eagle tree”
Old Norse, via Finnish

Arvid

“eagle tree; or eagle wood”
Old Norse

Arvīds

“eagle tree”
Old Norse, via Latvian

Ashby

“ash-tree farm”
Old Norse, via English

Ashely

“ash tree meadow”
Old English

Ashland

“land of ash trees”
English

Ashlee

“ash tree clearing”
Old English

Ashleigh

“ash tree clearing”
Old English

Ashley

“ash tree meadow”
Old English

Ashli

“ash tree clearing”
Old English

Ashlie

“ash tree clearing”
Old English

Ashly

“ash tree clearing”
Old English

Ashton

“ash tree town”
Old English

Aske

“ash tree”
Old Norse

Askur

“ash tree”
Old Norse, via Icelandic

Aspen

“aspen tree”
Old English

Bexley

“box-tree wood”
Old English

Biljana

“herb, plant”
Slavic

Birch

“birch tree”
Old English

Birk

“birch”
Old Norse

Birkir

“birch”
Old Norse, via Icelandic

Cedar

“cedar tree”
Greek, via Latin and English

Celyn

“holly”
Welsh

Chesney

“oak grove”
Old French, via English

Cinnamon

“cinnamon”
English

Clover

“clover plant”
Old English

Dafina

may mean “laurel”
Albanian

Dafne

“laurel”
Greek, via Italian

Daphna

“laurel”
Greek, via Hebrew

Daphne

“laurel”
Greek

Daphnis

“laurel”
Greek

Dara

may mean “oak”
Irish and Persian

Darragh

“oak tree”
Irish

Defne

“laurel”
Greek, via Turkish

Derry

may mean “oak grove”
Irish

Doubravka

“oak grove”
Slavic, via Czech

Dubravka

“oak grove”
Slavic, via South Slavic

Eilon

“oak tree”
Hebrew

Ela

may mean “hazel-eyed (Turkish); or short for Elena or Elżbieta”
Turkish and others

Elana

may mean “tree, or Helen”
Hebrew and Greek

Elitsa

“little fir tree”
Bulgarian

Elon

“oak tree”
Hebrew

Elwood

“elder-tree wood”
Old English

Embla

may mean “elm; or vine”
Old Norse

Eoghan

may mean “born of the yew”
Irish

Erwan

“yew”
Germanic, via Breton

Eveline

may mean “hazelnut; or desired”
Germanic, via French

Evonne

“yew”
Germanic, via French and English

Ewan

may mean “born of the yew; or well-born”
Scottish Gaelic

Fern

“fern plant”
Old English

Gwenllian

may mean “fair and flaxen”
Welsh

Hadley

“heather meadow”
Old English

Hanga

“heather”
Hungarian

Haruki

may mean “spring and tree”
Japanese

Hazel

“hazel tree”
English

Heather

“heather flower”
English

Himari

may mean “sun and hollyhock”
Japanese

Holli

“holly tree”
Old English

Hollie

“holly tree”
Old English

Holly

“holly tree”
English

Ilan

“tree”
Hebrew

Ilana

“tree”
Hebrew

Iona

may mean “yew-tree island”
Scottish Gaelic

Itsuki

may mean “tree; or life tree”
Japanese

Iva

may mean “willow”
Slavic

Ivar

may mean “yew warrior; or bow warrior”
Old Norse

Ivett

“yew”
Germanic, via Hungarian

Ivette

“yew”
Germanic, via French

Ivo

“yew”
Germanic

Ivonne

“yew”
Germanic, via Spanish

Ivy

“ivy plant”
English

Iwona

“yew”
Germanic, via Polish

Jelka

“fir tree”
Slavic

Juniper

“juniper tree”
Latin, via English

Jurema

“jurema tree”
Tupi

Kanerva

“heather”
Finnish

Kauri

“the kauri tree”
Māori

Kazuki

may mean “harmony and tree”
Japanese

Kezia

“cassia, cinnamon”
Hebrew

Keziah

“cassia, cinnamon”
Hebrew

Koa

“brave, warrior; koa tree”
Hawaiian

Laura

“laurel”
Latin

Laure

“laurel”
Latin, via French

Laureen

“laurel”
Latin, via English

Laurel

“laurel tree”
Latin, via English

Lauren

“laurel”
Latin, via English

Laurence

“from Laurentum; laurel”
Latin

Laurene

“laurel”
Latin, via English

Lauretta

“laurel”
Latin, via Italian

Laurette

“laurel”
Latin, via French

Lauri

“from Laurentum; laurel”
Latin, via Finnish

Laurianne

may mean “laurel and grace”
French

Laurie

“laurel”
Latin, via English

Laurine

“laurel”
Latin, via French

Lauro

“laurel”
Latin, via Italian

Lavender

“lavender plant”
Latin, via English

Lennox

may mean “place of elms”
Scottish Gaelic

Linas

“flax”
Lithuanian

Linden

“lime tree”
Old English and German

Linus

may mean “flax”
Greek

Livvie

“olive”
Latin, via English

Livvy

“olive”
Latin, via English

Livy

“olive”
Latin, via English

Lora

“laurel”
Latin

Lorena

may mean “laurel; from Lorraine”
Latin and French

Lorene

may mean “laurel”
Latin, via English

Lorenzo

“from Laurentum; laurel”
Latin, via Italian and Spanish

Loretta

“laurel”
Latin, via Italian

Lorette

“laurel”
Latin, via French

Lori

may mean “laurel”
Latin, via English

Lorinda

may mean “laurel”
Latin, via English

Lorrie

may mean “laurel”
Latin, via English

Lourenço

“from Laurentum; laurel”
Latin, via Portuguese

Lowri

“laurel”
Latin, via Welsh

Lubna

“storax tree”
Arabic

Maple

“maple tree”
Old English

Masaki

may mean “elegant tree; righteous radiance”
Japanese

Melia

may mean “ash tree”
Greek

Naoki

may mean “honest tree”
Japanese

Nash

“at the ash tree”
English

Neofit

“newly planted”
Greek

Neta

“plant, sapling”
Hebrew

Ngaio

“the ngaio tree”
Māori

Nikau

“the nīkau palm”
Māori

Oakley

“oak clearing”
English

Ogden

may mean “oak valley”
Old English

Oliva

“olive”
Latin, via Catalan

Olive

“olive tree”
Latin, via English

Oliver

may mean “olive tree”
Latin, via French, possibly Old Norse

Olivia

“olive tree”
Latin, via English

Olivie

“olive”
Latin, via Czech

Oliwia

“olive tree”
Latin, via Polish

Oren

“pine tree”
Hebrew

Ornella

may mean “flowering ash tree”
Italian

Palma

“palm”
Latin

Palmer

“pilgrim carrying a palm”
English

Pálmi

“palm”
Icelandic

Palmira

“palm; of Palm Sunday”
Latin, via Portuguese

Palmiro

“palm”
Italian

Pihla

“rowan tree”
Finnish

Rens

“laurel”
Latin, via Dutch

Reynir

“rowan tree”
Icelandic

Ritva

“birch twig”
Finnish

Robur

“strength, oak”
Latin

Sorrel

“sorrel plant; reddish-brown”
Old French

Tamar

“date palm”
Hebrew

Tamara

“date palm”
Hebrew, via Russian and Georgian

Tamarah

“date palm”
Hebrew

Tamera

“date palm”
Hebrew

Tami

“date palm”
Hebrew, via English

Tammy

may mean “date palm”
Hebrew, via English

Tamra

“date palm”
Hebrew, via English

Thamar

“date palm”
Hebrew, via English

Tilia

“linden tree”
Latin

Tuğba

“tree of paradise”
Arabic, via Turkish

Tuija

“thuja tree”
Finnish

Vonnie

“yew”
Germanic, via English

Willow

“willow tree”
English

Yves

“yew”
Germanic, via French

Yvette

“yew”
Germanic, via French

Yvon

“yew”
Germanic, via French

Yvonne

may mean “yew tree”
Germanic, via French

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