Connect your gentle son to nature with sweet boy flower names like Jasmine, Hyacinth, Zinnia, Hawthorn, Sage, or Marigold. Flower names capture different meanings and origins while having a harmonious botanical allure.

Alder: Derived from the alder tree, which symbolizes protection and oracles. The alder is known for its resilience, often being among the first trees to grow back after forest fires, representing regeneration.

Amaranth: From the amaranth flower that means unfading or immortal. In Greek legends, the amaranth was a flower that never wilted. Thus it is seen as a symbol of eternity, permanence, and undying love.

Anemone: From the Greek word for "windflower." In Greek mythology Anemone sprang from the blood of the slain Adonis. Thus this flower is a symbol for fragility and anticipation.

Ash: From the ash tree known for its strength, resilience and healing properties. The World Tree in Norse mythology is an ash which connects the nine worlds.

Aster: Named for the aster flower, which symbolizes wisdom, faith, and valor. This Greek word means "star" relating to the appearance of the flower's bloom.

Basil: From the herb basil, which symbolizes good wishes and protection. The name evokes the scented plant's associations with hospitality in many cultures' cuisines.

Bryony: Means "to sprout" or "grow quickly" relating to the fast growth of this vine. In Greek mythology, bryony was said to cause madness.

Cedar: A strong and hardy conifer tree known for its aromatic wood used in perfumes. It was highly valued in ancient times, even used to build King Solomon's temple.

Clement: Means gentle or merciful, sometimes used in reference to the clematis flower. Also relates to an early Christian pope and martyr Saint Clement.

Fleur: A French word for flower, evoking beauty, delicateness, and joie de vivre. Reminds one of flowers’ lovely yet ephemeral nature.

Florian: From the Latin word flos meaning flower. Saint Florian was a patron saint of firefighters. The name also reminds one of floral beauty.

Geranium: Refers to the bright geranium flower. This plant forms lush mounds of foliage bearing cheerful clusters of blossoms. The name evokes vivacity.

Hawthorn: Named for the hardy hawthorn tree or shrub with its white spring blossoms and red autumn berries. In folklore, it represented hope and supreme happiness.

Hyacinth: Named for the fragrant hyacinth flower bulb used in ancient Greek festivals. The myth of Hyacinthus involves death and rebirth, so it represents resurrection.

Indigo: Named for the indigo plant used to create a vivid blue dye going back to ancient times. Represents depth, mystique, and rare beauty like the rich blue color.

Iris: Named for the iris flower with its fan-shaped, colorful petals. These blooms were named for Iris, the Greek goddess of the rainbow, due to their wide variety of hues.

Jasmine: A sweetly fragrant flower used to flavor teas. Denotes pleasantness, amiability, and grace in the Victorian language of flowers. Also honors botanist Jasminum.

Larkspur: Named for a flowering plant with tall spikes of blooms resembling larks’ feet. It connotes levity, lightness, joy, and ardent attachment. Symbol of the strong bonds of love.

Linden: Refers to the lovely linden tree also called lime or basswood. Admired for its heart-shaped leaves, fragrant flowers, and restorative properties. Reminiscent of tranquility and affection.

Magnolia: Named for the large, aromatic white or pink/purple magnolia blossoms treasured in the south. Represents nobility, perseverance, dignity and a love of nature.

Myrtle: A classical name for the myrtle shrub bearing fragrant flowers and glossy leaves. Myrtle sprigs were symbols of Hebrew patriarchs and honor in Greece. Denotes peace, prosperity, refinement and learning.

Narcissus: Named for the plant bearing daffodils or paperwhites with trumpet-shaped blooms. Narcissus was a vain figure in Greek myths, so it represents beauty, self-regard and rebirth.

Oleander: Named for an evergreen shrub with fragrant blossoms but poisonous parts. So it represents caution, grace under pressure, and lasting beauty. The blossoms were said to instill courage.

Pomeline: Refers to the apple tree, symbol of wholesomeness and fertility since ancient times. Invokes attributes like nourishing goodness, spiritual wisdom, pretty charm, and temptation’s allure from the Garden of Eden story.

Ren: Means lotus flower, representing purity, spiritual awakening and rebirth in Buddhism. The lotus rises unsullied from muddy waters to produce an exquisite blossom. Thus Ren signifies overcoming hardship with grace.

Sage: Named for the aromatic herb with grayish leaves used to flavor foods and as a medicinal plant. Sage represents wisdom, longevity, and esteem.

Willow: Named for the willow tree known for its flexibility and medicinal uses. Willow signifies resilience, intuition, emotion, and rebirth. Willows appear in myths as trees of magic, visions, and inspiration.

Wisteria: Named for a flowering vine with pendant purple or white blossoms hanging in abundant clusters, wisteria represents youth, poetry, vivacity, and adventure. Its blooms herald the arrival of spring.

Yarrow: Named for an aromatic perennial plant used medicinally since ancient times. Its fern-like foliage and umbels of tiny white or pink flowers represent healing, protection, and everlasting love.

Zinnia: Bright zinnia flowers represent thoughts of an absent friend. They also symbolize endurance, lasting affection, goodness and daily remembrance. The name reminds one to nurture friendships.


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