Flower names for girls: the prettiest floral names

On the hunt for a unique and floral name? We've got you covered

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by Hannah Mellin |
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We all know that a moniker is an important part of someone's personality and of course, identity - with many parents choosingto opt for unique names for their little ones, drawing on inspiration from all walks of life.

And what is more beautiful than being inspired by nature and flowers? Yep, flower names for girls have increased in popularity in recent years and there's so many floral names to choose from.

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How did we choose these flower names for girls?

We scoured the internet for popular names in both 2021, 2020 and days gone by and these were some of the most frequented we found. We also drew on inspiration from around the world, different languages, different spellings of names we're already so familiar with.

So without further ado, here's our pick of the prettiest flower names for girls - in alphabetical order, of course.

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Flower names for girls: the prettiest floral names

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Pretty flower names beginning with A

Amaryllis Meaning: "to sparkle"AzaleaMeaning: "everlasting beauty"AcaciaMeaning: "friendship, love and beauty"AlyssaMeaning: "the noble one"

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Pretty flower names beginning with B

BlossomMeaning: "to bloom"BryonyMeaning: "to sprout"Bluebell Meaning: "to Flower"Buttercup Meaning: "yellow wildflower"Begonia Meaning: Begonia is a pretty flower named for French administrator and amateur horticulturalist Michel BégonBellerose Meaning: from Old French beu, bel 'lovely' and rose 'rose'

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Pretty flower names beginning with C

Clover Meaning: "She who clings lovingly"CamelliaMeaning: An exotic flower found in Eastern and Southern AsiaClementineMeaning: "Peace and happiness"CassiaMeaning: A golden flowers and "cinnamon" in Greek CederMeaning: In ancient times, people burned cedar for purification. The name has French origin and is unisex.

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Pretty flower names beginning with D

DaisyMeaning: The flower name comes from the Old English word dægeseage, meaning "day's eye"DaphneMeaning: From the Greek word, meaning "laurel"DahliaMeaning: of Latin origin that means "Flower Named For Botanist A. Dahl"

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Pretty flower names beginning with E

Erica Meaning: "sole ruler, monarch" or "eternal ruler, ever powerful". In Latin, Erica means "heather," specifically winter and spring heather.

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Pretty flower names beginning with F

FleurMeaning: French for "flower"Floss Meaning: In latin, Floss is the mythological Roman goddess of flowers

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Pretty flower names beginning with F

GardeniaMeaning: "Garden's flower"Gaura Meaning: A name of of Indian origin that means "Fair Skinned"

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Pretty flower names beginning with H

Heather Meaning: "evergreen flowering plant"HyacinthMeaning: derived from a Greek word meaning the blue larkspur flower or the colour purpleHollyMeaning: "the holly tree". From the French word houx, meaning "shrub". The name is typically associated with Christmas HoneyMeaning: Old English origin meaning "nectar"

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Pretty flower names beginning with I

Iris Meaning: Greek origin for "rainbow"IndigoMeaning: Greek origin meaning "dye from India"IxoraMeaning: a group of shrubs and trees that are evergreen and produce flowers, and are mostly native to tropical parts of Asia

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Pretty flower names beginning with J

Jasmine Meaning: "gift from God"

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Pretty flower names beginning with K

Kassia Meaning: "Pure" KalinaSlavic origin meaning "Viburnum"

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Pretty flower names beginning with L

Lila Meaning: "beauty"Lily / LillieMeaning: The name Lily comes from the Latin word for the lily flower, "lilium."LillianMeaning: From the lily flower Lily-Rose Meaning: A mix of two beautiful flowers LianaMeaning: French for "to climb like a vine."LeilaniMeaning: Hawaiian name meaning heavenly flowerLavender Meaning: "lavender flower" and can also refer to a light purple colour

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Pretty flower names beginning with M

Myrtle Meaning: myrtle is a plant associated with love, peace, fertility and youthMarigold Meaning: Golden flower and symbol of the Virgin MaryMagnoliaMeaning: The magnolia tree is typically associated with "splendid beauty" and dignityMargaret Meaning: "Cluster of blossoms"MayMeaning: Representative of the month, May is also a name for the hawthorn flower

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Pretty flower names beginning with N

Narcissa Meaning: From Latin Narcissus, a mythical youth who fell in love with his own reflection and wasted awayNigella Meaning: "Champion"

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Pretty flower names beginning with O

Ornella Meaning: Italian, probably derived from ornello, "flowering ash tree"Orchid Meaning: Orchids symbolise beauty, elegance, abundance, and joy

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Pretty flower names beginning with P

Poppy Meaning: "From the flower"PansyMeaning: comes from the French word "pensée", meaning "thought", which is also its meaning in the language of flowersPrimroseMeaning: "The First Rose"PetuniaMeaning: Trumpet-shaped flowerPrunella Meaning: Of Latin origin, "small plum"PosyMeaning: "A bunch of flowers" Peony Meaning: Greek origin, "healing"

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Pretty flower names beginning with Q

Quince Meaning: of Latin origin meaning "applelike fruit". Unisex name

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Pretty flower names beginning with R

Rose Meaning: Refers to the flower Rose. Can also be traced back to Old English meaning "famous typeRosieMeaning: "Rose Flower" RosannaMeaning: From an Irish name, Rós Ailínn, meaning beautiful roseRhoda Meaning: of Greek and Latin origin meaning "rose or from Rhodes"

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Pretty flower names beginning with S

Sireli Meaning: May derive from Estonian "sirel", meaning "lilac flower"Snowflower Meaning: A Chinese heroineSunny Meaning: A short name that associates with sunflower. "Sunshine, happy, or cheerful temperament."

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Pretty flower names beginning with T

TulipMeaning: Originally a Turkish girl's nameTearose Meaning: English origin, a rare use of "tea" and "rose" TansyMeaning: Greek origin, "Immortality"

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Pretty flower names beginning with U

Ursinia Meaning: "a symbol of innocent love"

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Pretty flower names beginning with V

VerbenaMeaning: "holy plants"Varda Meaning: Hebrew origin, "Rose"

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Pretty flower names beginning with W

WisteriaMeaning: English origin, "flower"WildflowerMeaning: The term can refer to the flowering plant as a whole, even when not in bloom, and not just the flower.WillowMeaning: "Freedom"

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Pretty flower names beginning with Y

YasminMeaning: "jasmine flower"

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Pretty flower names beginning with Z

Zannia Meaning: German-Latin origin meaning Zinn's flower.ZaynabMeaning: "fragrant flower" in ArabicZalieMeaning: the origin of this name is American and it means "dry"

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