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Names that mean nature

216 names

216 names whose meaning relates to nature. Every meaning rests on a source linked from the name page.

Names
216
Boy
84
Girl
122
Origins
14

Language of origin

Sanskrit: 105 (49%)Arabic: 76 (35%)Persian: 10 (4.6%)Tamil: 6 (2.8%)Other origins: 17 (7.9%)Origin not classified: 2 (0.9%) 216 names
  • Sanskrit 105 · 49%
  • Arabic 76 · 35%
  • Persian 10 · 4.6%
  • Tamil 6 · 2.8%
  • Other origins 17 · 7.9%
  • Origin not classified 2 · 0.9%
Names on this list by the first language of origin recorded in the sources. The origin describes the word behind a name, not the person who bears it.

Boy: 84 Girl: 122

Unisex names count for each gender recorded for them.

Names

About this list

This list gathers names whose meaning relates to the natural world, such as mountains, seas and forests. Among the most common in our data: Muhammad Firdaus, Zainab, Ramli. Only names whose meaning is backed by a checkable source are included, and that source is linked from each name page. Names from many languages can share a meaning, so this list cuts across name categories. See all meanings for other themes, and our methodology for how we check meanings.

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Frequently asked questions

Are names meaning nature suitable for both boys and girls?

In this list, 84 names suit boys and 122 suit girls; unisex names count in both. Each name page states the recorded gender.

Can one name have several meanings?

Yes. Some names have more than one meaning in their original language, and the meaning of a Chinese name depends on the characters the family chose. The name page shows the source for each meaning given.