It’s hard to feel sad or angry when the sun is shining. Sunshine is everything good in the world and so is the natural beauty around us. Being able to have something that brings us happiness keeps us healthy, and encourages us to live our life to the fullest. That’s why we’re so thankful for nature. Even the storms, bugs, rain, and cold are beautiful and deserve to be honored.
For anyone who loves nature what better place to look to for baby name inspiration? If you’re expecting a little girl and want to find a name that has the power to bring calm joy into the world, there are a whole lot of options — and we’ve got several of them to browse through.
We’ve done the work and have come up with a varied list of baby girl names that are inspired by nature. Take a look!
Blossom
Sakura
Popularity rank in the US: #3026
Meaning: flower blossom
When we think of true beauty in nature, the cherry blossoms from the cherry blossom trees — also known as sakura trees — come to mind. The petals of the flower are a light and elegant pink, and to see the trees in bloom is an incredible show of nature. That’s what inspires the beautiful name Sakura.
Summer
Popularity rank in the US: #149
Meaning: the season
It’s hard to know who came up with the idea to give a little girl the name Summer, after the warmest season, but we’re happy they did. This name is beautiful and is also a nod to the favorite season of many.
Calla
Popularity rank in the US: #1559
Meaning: beauty
If there’s one flower that’s always commanding attention, whether it’s to signify love at a wedding or to honor and hold grief at a funeral, the Calla Lily is one of a kind. This flower makes a beautiful option for parents who want a name with a princess-like feel that can stand strong and powerful on its own.
Arunima
Popularity rank in the US: #17,837
Meaning: early morning sunlight
Arunima isn’t a name that we hear a lot in the United States, but it’s not totally unranked either. The name is beautiful, both in the way it sounds when pronounced and the meaning behind it, too. The Sanskrit name means “early morning sunlight,” which adds another level of charm.
Fern
Popularity rank in the US: #1570
Meaning: named after the feathery-leafed plant
There is something extra adorable about the baby girl name Fern. It’s probably because it’s a short, sweet name but grown-up enough that it will mature with the little one, too. In the language of flowers, there’s a lot of symbolism held with a fern, which signifies sincerity, magic, and fascination.
Coral
Popularity rank in the US: #1631
Meaning: named after the marine animals
When most of us think about coral, we get a vision of the “plants” that grow in the ocean, but the cool thing is that they’re not plants – they’re actually animals. Even still, they’re very bright, extravagant, and elegantly beautiful – all which make great name options for a little girl.
