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Tree names root a child's name in nature and permanence. English surnames-turned-first-names like Ashley and Ashton carry this meaning directly, alongside Old English and Celtic tree-based place names.

Names meaning "tree" — key facts

  • 780 names contain the meaning "tree"
  • 240 gender-specific names, plus 135 gender-neutral
  • Names meaning "tree" appear in Hebrew, Latin, Greek, Arabic, and Sanskrit traditions
  • Meaning-based name searches have grown 45% year-over-year as parents seek intentional names

Girl Names Meaning "Tree"

476 girl names with this meaning

#18
American
The hazel tree
#41
American
Derived from the name of the willow tree, symbolizing flexibility and resilience.
#126
United Kingdom
Ash tree clearing
#503
American
Derived from the name Laura, meaning 'laurel' or 'bay tree'
#517
American
a combination of Lauren and Ashley, often symbolizing honor and ash tree
#522
American
A variant of the name Laurel, which is derived from the laurel tree, symbolizing victory and honor.
#551
English
From the laurel tree
#554
Greece
laurel tree, symbol of victory
#560
Dutch
lime tree; tender
#567
American
Ash tree clearing
#575
Spain
olive tree
#576
American
Derived from 'Mahogany', referring to the type of tree, symbolizing strength and beauty.
#577
English
a diminutive form of the name Tamara; palm tree
#580
American
A variant of the name Lindley, meaning 'linden tree meadow'.
#582
American
Ash tree
#582
American
Date palm tree
#585
American
Pear tree
#609
American
sequoia tree, giant tree
#610
American
derived from the name Latrice, meaning 'laurel' or 'from the laurel tree'
#612
Israel↑ Rising
Myrtle tree; compassionate
#612
English
A variation of the name Lynsey, meaning 'island or meadow by the linden trees'
#613
English
A derivative of 'Geneva', meaning 'juniper tree'.
#616
American
from the ash tree
#622
Japanese
a branch of a tree or intelligent
#622
Japanese
two trees
#631
Unknown
{language: Unknown, meaning: Possibly derived from various cultures, potentially a variation of Ilana which means 'tree'
#642
American
Possibly a variation of Tamiya, associated with 'palm tree'
#643
Japan
A precious or beautiful tree
#643
American
from the pear tree
#655
English
Laura, meaning laurel or bay tree
#658
South Korea
the name can mean 'willow tree' or 'wish' depending on the Hanja (characters) used.
#666
American
Ash tree meadow
#666
Spanish
tamarind tree
#667
Hebrew
Palm tree
#669
Italy
Derived from 'laurel' implying 'sweet bay tree'
#671
French
laurel, sweet bay tree
#676
American
An invented name, possibly derived from 'Lurleen', meaning 'from the land of the laurel trees'.
#681
American
Derived from Amber, a fossilized tree resin.
#686
American
a variant of Amber, meaning 'fossilized tree resin'
#687
American
olive tree
#692
American↑ Rising
elm tree
#694
France
from the willow tree
#694
French
Yew tree
#701
American
A variant of Amber; meaning "fossilized tree resin".
#701
American
Possibly derived from the Hebrew word 'Shikmah' which means 'sycamore tree'.
#710
American
holly tree; bitter
#711
USA
A variation of the name Ashlyn, which combines elements from 'ash' tree or 'dream'.
#722
Lithuania
Olive tree
#723
American
Derived from 'Laurie', meaning 'laurel' or 'bay tree'
#732
French
yew tree
#733
American
date palm, or palm tree
#736
English
Derived from the name Savannah, meaning 'treeless plain'
#740
Greece
olive; olive tree
#741
Ireland
from the old oak tree
#741
American
a form of Tami or Tamisha, which means palm tree
#747
Latin
a variant of Acacia tree, known for its strength
#753
American
Island of linden trees
#754
American
Laurel or bay tree (דפנה)
#757
Hebrew
date palm, palm tree
#762
English
laurel or bay tree
#765
American
From the bank by the willow tree
#770
American
Derived from the laurel tree, symbolizing victory
#784
Slavic countries
a form of the name Yvette, meaning yew tree
#784
Japanese
tree of hope or to grow
#790
English
Ashley - meadow by the ash tree; Elizabeth - God's promise.
#793
English
laurel; sweet bay tree
#795
American
Date palm tree
#796
Slavic countries
little tamarind tree
#799
France
juniper tree
#799
Latin
olive tree
#806
American
A variation of 'Derry', meaning 'oak tree'.
#808
English
hazel tree,
#809
France
Yew tree.
#815
American
A variant of the name Lindsay, meaning 'island of linden trees'.
#819
American
Derived from the word 'Tamarind', which is a tree known for its sweet and tangy fruits.
#838
American
Derived from Tami or Tamara, often implying a place of palm trees.
#842
American
ash tree meadow
#843
English
laurel or bay tree
#846
American
A variant of the name Geneva, which generally means 'juniper tree'.
#846
English
Laurel or Bay Tree
#846
English
Olive tree; symbol of peace
#855
American↑ Rising
Tree
#868
American
variant of Timberland, a land of trees
#869
USA
A modern elaboration of Tamara, often associated with palm trees.
#870
American
A modern combination of 'Tammy' and 'Tamara', possibly meaning 'palm tree'
#879
Sweden
A variation of Lind, meaning 'lime tree' or 'tender'.
#879
English
Palm tree and grace
#883
Japan
Special tree
#888
American
A creative variation of Acacia, the name of a flowering tree.
#888
Israel
date palm tree
#890
American
A combination of Amber, a name derived from a fossilized tree resin, and Anne, meaning 'grace'.
#891
United Kingdom
from the meadow with the oak trees
#892
Korea
a willow tree's beauty or grace
#892
Russia
Small palm tree
#893
American
Possibly derived from the name Tamara, meaning 'date palm' or 'date tree'.
#896
American
A modern variation of the name 'Shay', often interpreted as 'shea tree' or 'admirable'
#896
American
The name is inspired by the tall trees of the same name, symbolizing strength and longevity.
#904
Japan
A combination of 'ki' meaning 'tree' and 'risa' meaning 'jasmine.'
#917
American
Amber is fossilized tree resin, and Marie is a variation of Mary meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness'
#919
American
a combination of Hazel and the suffix -line, meaning 'small hazel tree'
#920
American
Savannah; treeless plain
#923
American
Acacia tree; God is gracious
#923
American
Variant of Laura, meaning 'laurel' or 'bay tree'
#924
American
Sequoia tree, which symbolizes strength and longevity.
#924
American
from the land of the oak trees
#947
Israel
a place of palm trees
#951
English
palm tree
#961
English
laurel; bay tree
#964
American
A variation of Lindsay, which means 'island of linden trees'
#979
American
palm tree
#986
American
ash tree meadow
#987
American
a variant of Lindsey, meaning 'island of linden trees'
#989
English
From the willow tree
#1004
American
A diminutive form of the name Verne, meaning 'alder tree'.
#1013
American
Possibly a variation of 'Arbor', relating to trees.
#1015
USA
Holly tree; a diminutive of Lynn
#1019
Greek↑ Rising
Laurel tree
#1021
Spain
Derived from 'calle', meaning street or path
#1038
Japan
A name that signifies 'child of the moegi (young trees)'.
#1045
Australia
Referring to a type of eucalyptus tree native to Australia

Boy Names Meaning "Tree"

169 boy names with this meaning

#3
American
olive tree
#506
Germanic
Deriving from 'Birke', meaning 'birch tree'
#571
American
From the willow tree
#575
England
town by the ash tree
#583
France
from the Alder tree
#587
English
From the linden tree hill
#621
England
Holly trees' place
#626
American
a casia tree
#639
Kenya
A tree with a medicinal value
#644
American
Of the oak tree
#660
American
Settlement near a tree
#687
American
of the Yew tree
#690
American
Derived from the name Alon, meaning 'oak tree'
#710
English
Derived from the name of a fruit tree, symbolizing fertility and wealth.
#715
Hebrew
אֲרְזֵל (Arzel) - 'cedar tree'
#729
English
a variation of a surname that may mean 'from the Yew tree valley'
#798
American
Occupational name for a street vendor or someone who lived on a street.
#817
American
from the place of the oak trees
#819
American
from the linden tree hill
#830
United Kingdom
From the oak tree town
#833
Japan
dragon tree; to stand out; to stand firm.
#840
American
Variant of Deshawn; 'From the ash tree'
#870
English
the place of the alder trees
#880
Italy
Olive tree
#880
France
Yew tree; archer
#928
American
From the fruit; lemon tree
#942
American
Linden tree by the wood
#944
English
Near the beech tree
#947
Scotland
the place of the oak trees
#950
American
Ash Tree Town
#968
English
From the chestnut tree
#976
American
Derived from 'oak', symbolizing strength and endurance, often associated with oak trees.
#981
English
derived from a surname, meaning 'town by the willow trees'
#1016
Arab countries
a fruitful palm tree
#1044
American
Derived from an Old English name, possibly meaning 'from the elm tree'
#1047
English
Lemon tree; vibrant or refreshing
#1057
England
from Laurentum, a place of laurel trees
#1064
England
A place name of Old English origin, meaning 'land of the linden trees'.
#1071
Greek
A form of the name Alona, meaning 'oak tree'
#1074
American
variant of Deshawn, meaning 'from the ash tree grove'
#1097
Hebrew
a date palm tree, one who is like a date palm
#1100
English
ash tree town
#1143
American
an alternative spelling of Darrell, meaning 'along the oak tree'
#1149
United Kingdom
The son of the oak tree
#1149
English
place of the tree trunks
#1157
Spain
Pathway or street.
#1159
English
alder tree
#1163
English
From Laurentum; laurel or sweet bay tree
#1181
United Kingdom
Field of the chestnut trees
#1250
English
Divine protector; a variant derived from the word 'osier', a type of willow tree.
#1253
American
A variation of the name Darren, which can mean 'great' or 'oak tree'.
#1258
American
Derived from the name De'Quandre meaning 'of the tree/branch'
#1277
Scotland
from the land of the oak tree
#1300
Scotland↑ Rising
born of the yew tree
#1300
American
Variant of Trayton, meaning 'town by the tree'.
#1310
United Kingdom
Derived from 'Birceard', with 'birch' referring to the birch tree, and 'hard' meaning strong or brave.
#1325
American
From the ash tree brook
#1326
American
From the land of the linden trees
#1326
India
flame tree, flower of the Butea monosperma
#1379
English
a dweller by the willow tree
#1405
Italy
Referring to a place with 'ceri' (cypress trees) or a variant of 'Cero', meaning 'of the Cero'.
#1406
United Kingdom
From the ash tree's fortress
#1444
Hebrew
oak tree
#1461
English
birch wood, from the birch tree
#1484
England
A dweller by the oak trees
#1507
Italian
from the linden tree
#1509
Slavic countries
Pine tree
#1513
American
From the treeless hill
#1528
American
Possibly derived from the surname DeShane, of French origin, meaning 'from the oak tree'.
#1530
Hebrew
Oak tree
#1555
Poland
Of the Javor tree; derived from the name of a place or occupational name
#1560
Japan
base of the pine tree
#1561
American
pine tree
#1580
American
Tree hill
#1590
Scotland
noble ruler, from the elder tree
#1591
American
From the oak tree valley
#1594
USA
A variant of Arvid, which means 'eagle tree' or 'tree of the eagle.'
#1650
France
from the oak tree, a place near the oak
#1654
American
Variant of 'Leshaun' or 'Leshawn', potentially meaning 'from the ash tree' or 'the god is gracious'
#1662
Turkey
the one who is like a strong tree
#1683
American
The name Equan is often seen as a variation of 'Ewan,' which denotes 'young warrior' or 'born of the yew tree'.
#1694
American
from the oak tree estate
#1701
Italy
Pine tree
#1704
American
a form of Derrell, meaning 'oak' or 'from the oak trees'
#1737
American
From the grove of linden trees
#1746
Wales
man from the oak tree
#1748
American
Corkey is derived from 'Cork', referring to the bark of the cork oak tree, symbolizing resilience and adaptability.
#1757
Latin
From the elm tree
#1760
Arabic
A name linked to a type of tree.
#1774
France
Derived from 'Chastain', meaning 'from the chestnut tree'
#1777
Ireland
From the place of the willow trees.
#1779
American
From the town of the oak trees
#1819
English
derived from a surname, meaning 'oak tree' or 'from the oak'.
#1832
American
Possibly derived from the English surname, which may mean 'a dweller near the willow trees'.
#1843
Mali
a type of tree known for its strength
#1843
Japanese
tree of life
#1852
English
Derived from the surname Vernen, meaning 'alder tree'.
#1877
English
from the oak tree meadow
#1896
English
From the farm by the ash tree.
#1911
Japan
Stay, remain; tree
#1916
American
A variant of Tamara; means palm tree
#1931
American
From the Ash tree, hearty
#1934
English
variant of Trayton meaning town by the tree
#1960
American
From the Linden tree valley.
#1983
American
from the lime tree forest
#1986
Germanic
Derived from a surname meaning one who lives near an oak or a person who is strong like an oak tree.
#2403
Albania↑ Rising
lime tree
#2605
American↑ Rising
A variation of the name Trayton; town by the tree
#3216
Arabic↑ Rising
A type of tree
#3511
Japan↑ Rising
Tree, following; second
#3545
American
from the land of the tree or from the town of the tree
#3769
American↑ Rising
derived from the oak tree, symbolizing strength and endurance.
#3965
England↑ Rising
oak trees
#4570
English↑ Rising
Olive tree - Symbol of peace and fertility
#4910
England↑ Rising
from the oak tree or oak clearing.
#5012
Israel
son of the palm tree
#5289
American↑ Rising
from the oak tree
#6641
Germanic
Ash tree
#6718
American↑ Rising
From the place of the chestnut trees.
#7806
American↑ Rising
Ash tree hill

Unisex Names Meaning "Tree"

135 gender-neutral names with this meaning

#156
American
ash tree town; ash town
#157
American↑ Rising
From the Oak Tree
#180
Latin↑ Rising
olive tree
#215
American↑ Rising
Quaking tree; aspen tree
#241
Greek↑ Rising
Laurel tree or bay tree
#259
English
At the ash tree
#265
Scotland↑ Rising
From the elm tree; a place name.
#318
Hebrew
hewer, one who cuts trees
#446
American↑ Rising
derived from 'oak' referring to the oak tree, symbolizing strength and endurance
#451
American↑ Rising
The name is derived from the holly tree, symbolizing protection and peace.
#507
American↑ Rising
Derived from Old English, meaning 'meadow of oak trees'.
#510
American
Lyndol is thought to be a variant of Lindell, which means 'lime tree hill'.
#516
Sweden
lime tree
#519
France
Derived from the olive tree
#521
English
from the ash tree meadow
#525
American
Palmtree
#529
Ireland
Yew tree
#544
Chinese
pine tree
#558
American
The name means 'from Laurentum' and is commonly linked to laurel trees.
#565
USA
From the Linden tree hill
#577
Slavic countries
Yew tree
#582
American
Of the holly tree or dweller by the holly forest.
#592
USA
the tree known for its sweet sap and attractive leaves
#595
English
a type of tree knot or burl; symbolizing strength and growth
#620
English
ash tree town
#625
France
oak tree
#636
English
ash tree meadow
#670
American
from the place of the willow tree
#683
American
From the grove or the linden trees
#684
English
juniper tree
#694
Japan
tree village
#735
American
From the ash tree
#746
American↑ Rising
Of the woods, a place with many trees
#749
American
Derived from the surname Darragh, meaning 'oak tree'
#784
Korea
Plum tree, excellent
#797
American
Lime tree meadow
#801
American
From the yew tree valley
#808
English
elm tree
#812
English
Variant of Lynne or derived from 'lime tree'.
#825
American
A variation of the name Laurel, which signifies a laurel tree or wreath, symbolizing victory and honor
#829
France
Yew Tree
#840
France
laurel, bay tree
#840
France
Yew tree
#842
France
Yew tree
#847
American
from the ash tree town
#850
American
A variant of the name Perry, meaning 'pear tree'.
#856
American
of the ash tree
#886
American
From the linden tree meadow
#889
American
Derived from Old French, referring to 'oak tree'.
#892
Anglo-Saxon
the hawthorn tree
#903
French
Yew tree
#927
English
yew tree
#982
American
Derived from the name Laura, meaning 'laurel' or 'bay tree'.
#1000
American↑ Rising
Dweller at the holly trees.
#1045
English
Hazelnut tree
#1047
American
Place Abounding in Alder Trees
#1051
France
The place of the poplar tree
#1052
Spain
Referring to an olive tree (from 'oliva'), or having associations with nature and fertility.
#1066
American
Variant of Laurel, meaning 'laurel tree' or 'victory'
#1077
American
a modern variant of the name Ashton, meaning 'ash tree town'
#1109
American
derived from 'Lindon tree' or 'lime tree'
#1117
American
from the oak tree field
#1144
Latin
the laurel tree
#1158
American
From the May tree forest
#1162
Various countries
Laurel; sweet bay tree.
#1165
English
Oak tree
#1165
American
A variant of the name Savanna, referring to a treeless plain.
#1190
American
From the chestnut tree
#1205
American
Aspen tree
#1212
England
island with elder trees
#1280
American
linden tree hill
#1297
Israel↑ Rising
pine tree
#1305
United Kingdom
The hazel tree; the nut tree.
#1312
USA
A modern invented name perhaps derived from 'Ashton', which means 'ash tree town'.
#1322
American
A small valley or hollow, typically covered in trees.
#1330
American
derived from a place name, potentially meaning 'linden tree valley'
#1337
American
From the ash tree
#1340
United Kingdom
Ash tree settlement
#1356
France
juniper tree
#1356
American
laurel or bay tree; symbol of victory
#1376
English
pear tree
#1401
Brazil
From the palm tree
#1408
Japan
honest tree
#1443
Slavic countries
Yew tree; warrior
#1466
Israel
oak tree
#1486
American
From the linden tree valley
#1487
English
field near the pear trees
#1502
English
from the alder tree
#1513
American
A fruit-bearing tree
#1550
American↑ Rising
a tree representing strength
#1556
Hebrew↑ Rising
a palm tree
#1564
American
From the yew tree spring
#1578
Ireland
Oak tree
#1580
American
Variant of the name Devonté, meaning 'from the oak tree'.
#1585
American
Linden tree forest
#1592
American
A modern variation of the name Rowan, which means 'little red one' or 'rowan tree'.
#1625
English
From the Linden trees; a soft and delicate tree.
#1630
English
laurel tree
#1631
American
a modern variation of Ashton, meaning 'ash tree town'.
#1634
Sweden
Means 'lime tree'.
#1642
American
From the land of the oak trees
#1660
American
From the laurel tree
#1679
American
from the elder tree
#1715
American
Tammy is often derived from the name Tamara, which means 'palm tree'.
#1720
Scotland
oak tree
#1753
English
alder tree
#1758
Greece
Olivier; derived from the olive tree
#1777
English
from the pear tree
#1777
American
palm tree
#1780
American
A diminutive or affectionate form of the name Corinne, or a name referring to cork oak trees.
#1801
USA
From the Oak Tree Field
#1814
American
A variant of Cheryl or Shirley, generally meaning 'beloved' or 'from the ash tree meadow'.
#1849
English
of the laurel tree
#1857
English
From the linden tree hill
#1868
English
town of the elder tree
#1871
English
lime tree valley
#1922
Hebrew
אִילָן (Ilan) meaning 'tree'
#1923
American
From the old town; town by the elder trees
#2083
Scotland
island of linden trees
#2139
American↑ Rising
tree known for strength

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