Tree-Inspired Names for Girls

If you're looking for a beautiful nature name for your soon-to-arrive baby girl, check out these 23 names inspired by trees, and you may just find the name of your dreams.

1. Olivia. This beloved girl's name takes its inspiration from the olive tree.
2. Hazel. One of the oldest nature names for girls.
3. Willow. The meaning-rich Willow seems to appeal to twenty-first-century parents. Aside from the appealing arboreal connection, this pretty name is riding on the craze for ow-ending baby names, a trend that rocketed after the turn of the century when celebrity parents began flocking to names like Willow, Sparrow and Harlow.
4. Juniper. Almost unheard of as a baby name in the 20th century, Juniper has experienced a massive surge this century, cracking the US Top 200 in 2019.
5. Magnolia. This gorgeous tree-inspired name makes us think of springtime.
6. Olive. A symbol of peace, the olive tree is a pretty cool plant to turn to for baby name inspiration.
7. Oakley. Too tied to the sunglasses brand? Or just perfect for a modern baby girl (or boy)? You decide.
8. Aspen. Do you like both place names and nature-inspired names? Aspen qualifies as both!
9. Holly. A nature-inspired option for a Christmas baby.
10. Laurel. Borrowed from the laurel family of plants which encompasses a variety of evergreen trees, shrubs, or woody vines.
11. Elowen. A beautiful Cornish nature name meaning "elm".
12. Maple. A sweet nature-inspired choice with a vintage vibe. Actor Jason Bateman has a daughter called Maple Sylvie.
13. Melia. Aside from being a personal name, Melia is a place name, a Greek mythological character, and the name of a genus of trees.
14. Mahogany. A long, elaborate tree name with connotations of luxury.
15. Cypress. Evocative of the evergreen coniferous tree.
16. Sequoia. The name of the majestic coniferous tree doubles as a singular baby name.
17. Acacia. A genus of trees and shrubs native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, as well as a modern baby name possibility.
18. Arbor. We can definitely see the Latin word for "tree" working as a baby name.
19. Jacaranda. An intriguing tree-inspired moniker reminiscent of Miranda.
20. Pine. This conifer yet to develop roots as a baby name. British musician Simon Le Bon and model Yasmin Le Bon have a daughter called Tallulah Pine.
21. Tilia. Tilia is a genus of trees found in temperate areas of Europe, Asia and North America, but it also makes a modern baby name with a subtle nature connection.
22. Aglaia. A rare girl's name rich with meaning: not only is Aglaia a genus of tropical trees, but it is also a Greek goddess of beauty, splendor and glory.
23. Virgilia. A subtle botanical possibility—Virgilia is a genus of Southern African trees—that also carries some Shakespearean cachet.

That wraps up our list of tree names for baby girls. If you're not sure your bump is a girl, you may also want to browse our full list of tree names for babies, or check out our targeted list of tree names for boys.