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have many adventures.</p><h2 id="718d">3. Camellia (cah-Mill-ah)- A Cream Colored Rose</h2><p id="c719">Camellia is one of those names that come in and out of fashion. It also goes well with those one syllable middle names that are trending now. Such as Jane, Mae and Sky. Lots of lovely nickname options as well Cami, Millie or Mia are a delightful way to shorten this old English name.</p><p id="63f9">A perfect name for a graceful lady, someone of natural elegance or maybe a posh lady detective.</p><h2 id="ae21">4. Dahlia (dah-Lee-ah)- Dalh’s Flower</h2><p id="0f46">Scandinavian in origin, Dahlia is a flower named after Swedish botanist Andre Dahl. In the Victorian flower language Dahlia's denote elegance and dignity. The British pronounce the name a bit differently (DAY-lee-a). Still, a very sweet-sounding name whichever pronunciation you use.</p><p id="14ca">A smart, beautiful and sweet-natured girl comes to mind when one hears the name Dahlia.</p><h2 id="8bb5">5.Hana (Han-ah)- Flower Blossom</h2><p id="b042">This name comes from both Hebrew and Japanese origins both have similar meanings. It can also be spelt as Hanae in Japanese which is a type of flower. Hana can also be an alternate spelling of Hannah.</p><p id="2209">A name with an astute and noble sound it's easy to picture a girl named Hana in various careers that require care and dedication. Like running a local flower shop or even being a heart surgeon.</p><h1 id="6777">Boys Names</h1><p id="b4b8"><i>Now time for the boy's names. Botany wise I found some really cool ones. Some I have never heard of, and others I never thought of as having a botanical link.</i></p><h2 id="176d">1. Alder (All-der)- Alder tree</h2><p id="2e90">This is an old English name referring to the Alder. This name has been around since medieval times. I added to the list because very similar sounding t the ever popular name Oliver. As well as it fitting into the surname as a first name trend. Alder pairs well with those short crisp classic names like James or Louis.</p><p id="d2e9">Someone named Alder you picture as smart, dependable, and honest sort of chap. A sage or wizard in a fantasy novel or perhaps the leading man in a mystery.</p><h2 id="4416">2. Thales (Tha-lees) or (Thahl-ez)- To Blossom</h2><p id="a903">This Greek name has a lot of history to it. Thales was one of the seven sages of ancient Greece

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in the pre-Socrates era. He was a mathematician, astronomer, philosopher and engineer. Definitely someone worthy of a namesake. Thales would go very well with those sire name names. Such as Emerson Thales or Thales Jackson.</p><p id="1a80">Due to the history of this name it very easy to a Thales as a professor, teacher, or inventor. That guy is always curious and adorably quirky. You seem like a sweet, caring type totally devoted to the people he loves.</p><h2 id="dcc6">3. Jacek (Jay-sek)- Hyacinth Flower</h2><p id="23e0">Polish in origin is fairly popular there due to the Polish Saint Jacek. Sounding so similar to popular names such as Jacob and Jack its very easily wearable. Pair it with something more common to give it a more traditional, like Jacek Oliver or Jacek Carter.</p><p id="db40">This name is truly fit for a leader. A powerful, capable fellow who knows exactly what he wants and won’t stop till he gets it. The strong silent type perhaps.</p><h2 id="57c0">4. Oleander (O-lee-an-der) An Evergreen Tree</h2><p id="dacb">A Greek name by origin. If you like the nickname Ollie but don’t want to use the traditional name Oliver this is the name for you. Lander, Anders, and Oler are also good options for shortening Oleander. It works well as not only a first name but a middle name as well. William Oleander, Grayson Oleander are both good examples of those.</p><p id="ab13">Character-wise this name is very versatile. It suits a warrior, a scientist or a politician. A man in charge, level headed and confident.</p><h2 id="b303">5. Basil (Bah-sil) — Regal</h2><p id="f4c1">Basil is the Greek name of a herb associated with royalty. This name enjoyed popularity among the British upper class in the 19th century. A nickname of Baz adds to its charm. One of the great things about Basil is that it goes really well with more contemporary names, like Basil Paxton or Cassander Basil.</p><p id="4b62">Basil is a name with a strong noble bearing. This is the name of a gentleman, a man of honor, proud and honorable. Would be perfectly suitable for historical fiction even a more modern story for nobility.</p><p id="cb5c">That concludes this list of botanical names. One thing I notice with my research was a classic name might go out of style for a bit, but it always finds it’s way back around again. So what was your favorite from the list?</p></article></body>

Vintage Botanical Names

Trying to name a story character, baby or game char this list of lovely vintage-sounding names can help.

Vintage names have certainly become trendy in the past few years. We see names like Oliver, Sophia, and Lucas topping the baby name charts year after year. Below I have compiled a list of lovely vintage botanical names for both boys and girls. Names, origins, their meanings and story suggestions included.

Girls Names

Let’s start with the girl's names. As they are more obvious and most often used. Don’t worry though, the boys aren’t forgotten they come next.

1. Kassia (Cash-a)- Cinnamon

A Greek name that comes from the cassia tree, with its tiny yellow flowers and cinnamon scent.

It’s linked to Saint Kassiani, a feminist heroine. Born in 9th century Byzantine noble/ women that became well known as a poet and songwriter as well as for her beauty. Which was so great it besotted Emperor Theophilos who fell for her instantly. He loved her so greatly that in his dying days, decades later his last wish was to see her once again.

This one has super cute nickname potential as well with Kass, Kassi, and Cash. A name fitting of a strong and beautiful character.

2. Briar (Bri-are)- Briar plant or Thorn

This name is most well known from the Grimm Brothers story “The Briar Rose” aka Sleeping Beauty. Briar is one of those that can be a unisex name but is more popular as a girl name. There is also a rose called “Sweet Briar” with its pretty pink flowers. It works very well with both short and longer middle names. Example: Briar True, or Briar Elizabeth

Briar would be a great name for a quiet, strong heroine. Pair it with a sibling named Bramble, which works especially for twins. Think of name likes Briar Grace and Bramble Reign. A pair of siblings with strong names like those are sure to have many adventures.

3. Camellia (cah-Mill-ah)- A Cream Colored Rose

Camellia is one of those names that come in and out of fashion. It also goes well with those one syllable middle names that are trending now. Such as Jane, Mae and Sky. Lots of lovely nickname options as well Cami, Millie or Mia are a delightful way to shorten this old English name.

A perfect name for a graceful lady, someone of natural elegance or maybe a posh lady detective.

4. Dahlia (dah-Lee-ah)- Dalh’s Flower

Scandinavian in origin, Dahlia is a flower named after Swedish botanist Andre Dahl. In the Victorian flower language Dahlia's denote elegance and dignity. The British pronounce the name a bit differently (DAY-lee-a). Still, a very sweet-sounding name whichever pronunciation you use.

A smart, beautiful and sweet-natured girl comes to mind when one hears the name Dahlia.

5.Hana (Han-ah)- Flower Blossom

This name comes from both Hebrew and Japanese origins both have similar meanings. It can also be spelt as Hanae in Japanese which is a type of flower. Hana can also be an alternate spelling of Hannah.

A name with an astute and noble sound it's easy to picture a girl named Hana in various careers that require care and dedication. Like running a local flower shop or even being a heart surgeon.

Boys Names

Now time for the boy's names. Botany wise I found some really cool ones. Some I have never heard of, and others I never thought of as having a botanical link.

1. Alder (All-der)- Alder tree

This is an old English name referring to the Alder. This name has been around since medieval times. I added to the list because very similar sounding t the ever popular name Oliver. As well as it fitting into the surname as a first name trend. Alder pairs well with those short crisp classic names like James or Louis.

Someone named Alder you picture as smart, dependable, and honest sort of chap. A sage or wizard in a fantasy novel or perhaps the leading man in a mystery.

2. Thales (Tha-lees) or (Thahl-ez)- To Blossom

This Greek name has a lot of history to it. Thales was one of the seven sages of ancient Greece in the pre-Socrates era. He was a mathematician, astronomer, philosopher and engineer. Definitely someone worthy of a namesake. Thales would go very well with those sire name names. Such as Emerson Thales or Thales Jackson.

Due to the history of this name it very easy to a Thales as a professor, teacher, or inventor. That guy is always curious and adorably quirky. You seem like a sweet, caring type totally devoted to the people he loves.

3. Jacek (Jay-sek)- Hyacinth Flower

Polish in origin is fairly popular there due to the Polish Saint Jacek. Sounding so similar to popular names such as Jacob and Jack its very easily wearable. Pair it with something more common to give it a more traditional, like Jacek Oliver or Jacek Carter.

This name is truly fit for a leader. A powerful, capable fellow who knows exactly what he wants and won’t stop till he gets it. The strong silent type perhaps.

4. Oleander (O-lee-an-der) An Evergreen Tree

A Greek name by origin. If you like the nickname Ollie but don’t want to use the traditional name Oliver this is the name for you. Lander, Anders, and Oler are also good options for shortening Oleander. It works well as not only a first name but a middle name as well. William Oleander, Grayson Oleander are both good examples of those.

Character-wise this name is very versatile. It suits a warrior, a scientist or a politician. A man in charge, level headed and confident.

5. Basil (Bah-sil) — Regal

Basil is the Greek name of a herb associated with royalty. This name enjoyed popularity among the British upper class in the 19th century. A nickname of Baz adds to its charm. One of the great things about Basil is that it goes really well with more contemporary names, like Basil Paxton or Cassander Basil.

Basil is a name with a strong noble bearing. This is the name of a gentleman, a man of honor, proud and honorable. Would be perfectly suitable for historical fiction even a more modern story for nobility.

That concludes this list of botanical names. One thing I notice with my research was a classic name might go out of style for a bit, but it always finds it’s way back around again. So what was your favorite from the list?