Flower names have never gone out of style — they carry beauty, growth and the freshness of spring in a single word. But look beyond the familiar Lily and Violet, and you'll find that every culture has named its daughters for its own blossoms: the Indonesian Cempaka (magnolia), the Somali Ubax (flower), the Bengali Jaba (hibiscus). Here is a bouquet of girl names that mean flower, gathered from around the world.
Girl names that mean flower or blossom
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If you love the idea of a flower name but want to avoid the top of the charts, the world is full of quieter blooms: the Kyrgyz Gulzat, the Tibetan-adjacent lotus names, the Indonesian Kenanga (ylang-ylang), or the Malagasy Voahangy (pearl). Each carries the same soft beauty as a Rose or a Lily, with a story few will have heard. Browse more in our by-meaning collections.