Names referring to fruits are chewable and close to nature. For girls and boys, find our ideas for sweet and fruity first names.
To play the card of originality while choosing an adorable first name for their child, parents can borrow ideas from Mother Nature. If the flowers come in spring and bucolic first names, fruits are also an excellent source of inspiration for parents who have run out of name ideas for their baby! Quickly discover our tutti frutti selection!
Which female fruit names to choose?
In our first name basket you will find trendy first names like Clementine, Cherry or Mirabelle plumshort first names like Apple and Blackberry, rare first names like Tangerine, Apple or Cranberrybut still retro first names like Lemongrass, Coco or Plum. Indeed, let us remember that Gabrielle Chanel was nicknamed Coco and Prune is a first name dating from the middle of the XXe century. And we promise, we won’t tell you salads! The least we can say is that these first names are very original and unusual. High as three apples, your child will have a name that will look like no one else’s.
What fruit names for boys?
And little boys, do they count for plums? Well no, because even if the first names inspired by fruits are, for the most part, feminine, some fruity names are perfect for little boys ! They are often rarer and less known, like‘Anzu, which means “apricot” in Japanese. For those who prefer French first names, they can be tempted by Olivier, Orange tree, or even Peas.
What names of fruits or spices for babies?
If fruits are a great source of inspiration for first names, so are spices! On the side of mixed fruity or spicy first names, we can cite Cassis and Carry, another spelling of the word curry.
For boys, the first names Oregano, Saffron, Laurel or Rosemary can be tempting. Anise is also a spicy name, but it is also an Arabic name meaning “the good companion”. Its derivative Anicet is also very pretty.
For girls, spicy names are numerous. Impossible not to mention the classics Cinnamon and Vanilla, but also Marjoram, less used nowadays and Melissa, which is also rare.