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The name of the flower has the etymology of Old English rōse from the Latin rosa; phonetically linked to the Greek rhódon, which is independent of the etymology of the surname Rose. Distinctions can sometimes be made between individuals who derive this given name after the surname and those who are named after the flower.
Narcissus in culture – uses of narcissus flowers by humans; Lime tree in culture – uses of the lime (linden) tree by humans; Rose symbolism – a more expansive list of symbolic meanings of the rose; Apple (symbolism) – a more expansive list of symbolic means for apples
Pages in category "Given names derived from plants or flowers" The following 120 pages are in this category, out of 120 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Catherine Delahaye/ Getty Images. 5. Bonnie. This name means “pretty girl.” How sweet. 6. Bridget. Also known as Brigid, it means “noble” or “exalted one,” so you bet she’ll be strong.
The SSA determines the most popular baby name through the social security parents apply for when their child is born. The agency began compiling the baby names list in 1997, with names dating back ...
For the first portion of the list, see List of words having different meanings in American and British English (A–L). Asterisked (*) meanings, though found chiefly in the specified region, also have some currency in the other dialect; other definitions may be recognised by the other as Briticisms or Americanisms respectively. Additional usage ...
For girls, the top 100 names "list brims with new popular choices like Evelyn, Brooklyn, and Madelyn," BabyCenter said, and other "rising stars" including Adalee, Avalynn, Lakelyn, Rosalee and ...
For the second portion of the list, see List of words having different meanings in American and British English: M–Z. Asterisked (*) meanings, though found chiefly in the specified region, also have some currency in the other region; other definitions may be recognised by the other as Briticisms or Americanisms respectively. Additional usage ...