50+ Unique Baby Names Inspired by Nature

When it comes to inspiration for baby names, we thought we'd covered them all. From pop-culture-inspired names to ones that are actually illegal, we've found all sorts of great resources, and here's one more — nature! Whether you think your daughter is a Rose or your son is an Alexander, these names come from natural wonders found on the planet. And if you get inspired by the great outdoors, you will definitely consider some of the following names for your child.

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Waterfalls
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Waterfalls

Angel
Abbey
Ashima
Catherine
Dani
Mac-Mac
Risco
Victoria

02
Flowers
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Flowers

Amaryllis
Azalea
Aster
Autumn Joy
Blossom
Bluebell
Chrysanthemum
Camellia
Dahlia
Daisy
Freesia
Flora
Holly
Hazel
Iris
Ivy
Jasmine
Lavender
Lilac
Lily
Linnea
Marigold
Magnolia
Nigella
Primrose
Peony
Poppy
Petunia
Rose
Rosemary
Ruellia
Sage
Saffron
Violet
Willow
Thyme
Zinnia
Zahra

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Trees
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Trees

Alder
Ash
Aspen
Bay
Beech
Birch
Cedar
Cypress
Elm
Ebony
Hawthorn
Juniper
Judas
Larch
Linden
Mace
Oak
Oleander
Pine
Rowan
Sequoia
Silverbell
Spruce
Sycamore
Sassafras
Tamarack

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Plants
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Plants

Abelia
Alder
Acacia
Alexandrian Laurel
Alpine
Ambrosia
Azolia
Bay
Brier
Catalina
Eytelia
Huckleberry
Juniper
Maize
Maple
Osage
Sycamore
Thyme

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Rivers
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Rivers

Alexander
Arnold
Aucilla
Baker
Barton
Byram
Carson
Casey
Christina
Clyde
Ellis
Flint
Gale
Jackson
James
John
Knox
Swan