Names that mean tree
Names whose meanings carry tree, drawn from every tradition in the nametree library. Tap any name for its story, or grow a tree and see which of them belong in your family.
Keith Scottish · wood, forest
Darragh Irish · oak tree
Diep Vietnamese · leaf, foliage
Meadow English · meadow, grassland
Ilan Hebrew · tree
Ilana Hebrew · tree
Sylvester Latin · of the forest
Pierre French · rock, stone
Toprak Turkish · earth, soil
Ridge English · ridge, hill
Elwood English · old forest
Arnav Sanskrit · ocean, sea
Chi Vietnamese · branch, twig
Darya Persian · sea, ocean
Samudra Bengali · sea, ocean
Leigh English · meadow, clearing
Koa Hawaiian · brave, warrior; native tree
Fenn English · marsh, fen, wetland
Craig Scottish · crag, rock
Bryn Welsh · 'hill, mound'
Sylvan Latin · 'of the forest, wooded', from Latin silva
Ploy Thai · gem, gemstone
Darsh Sanskrit · vision, sight
Selin Turkish · river, flowing water
Cihan Turkish · the world, the universe
Doruk Turkish · summit, peak
Nagisa Japanese · shore, beach
Xuan Vietnamese · spring, the season
Cedar English · from the cedar tree
Silas Latin — the stated meaning "man of the forest" comes from Silas as a short form of Silvanus (Latin silva, "forest/woodland"). The competing Aramaic theory instead derives Silas from Seila, a form of Saul ("asked for"), which would require a different meaning than the one given. · man of the forest
Yvette French · yew wood, archer
Skye Scottish · place, sky
Ava Latin · life, bird
Olive Latin · from the olive tree/branch
Kaleo Hawaiian · the voice, the sound
Aaron Hebrew · high mountain, exalted
Manav Sanskrit · human, man
Riku Japanese · land, continent
Pakin Thai · gold, golden
Akari Japanese · light, brightness
Woodrow English · row of houses by the wood
Oakleigh English · oak meadow
Onni Finnish · happiness, luck
Moana Hawaiian · ocean, deep sea
Linh Vietnamese · soul, spirit
Oakley English · place name/surname, "oak meadow"
Helen Greek · light, torch
Uche Igbo · wisdom, thought, mind
Georgiana Greek · earth-worker, farmer
Tzvi Hebrew · deer, gazelle
Suong Vietnamese · mist, dew
Mona Arabic · wish, desire
Dania Arabic · near, close
Gema Spanish · gem, jewel
Olivier French · olive tree
Oliver Latin · olive tree
Olivia Latin · olive tree
Yudha Indonesian · war, battle
Ruth Hebrew · companion, friend
Ngoc Vietnamese · jewel, gem
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