Nature name for Rowan's sibling

Hello there! My husband and I love nature names (our son’s name is [name]Rowan[/name], a tree, and my name is [name]Linnea[/name], a flower). We’d like to continue the trend with our future children but unfortunately we haven’t been able to come up with many other nature names that go well with [name]Rowan[/name] and that we both agree on! We would particularly like to find a boy’s name that starts with a C.
Any suggestions?
Thanks!

[name]Hi[/name] there! [name]Susan[/name], a Namberry poster, wrote an amzing blog (in the blog section) dedicated to names inspired by national parks, rivers, etc., and it may be helpful to you.

Other ideas to go with your [name]Rowan[/name] (great name!):

Girls:
[name]Paloma[/name] (dove)
[name]Laurel[/name]
[name]Willa[/name]
[name]Coralie[/name]
[name]Delphine[/name]
[name]Dahlia[/name]
[name]Daisy[/name]
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Isla[/name]
[name]Violet[/name]
[name]Lila[/name]
[name]Lily[/name]
[name]Bryony[/name]
[name]Calla[/name]
[name]Marin[/name]
[name]Emery[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Chloe[/name]
[name]Briar[/name]
[name]Bay[/name]
[name]Holly[/name]
[name]Hollis[/name]
[name]Augusta[/name]
[name]June[/name]
[name]May[/name]
[name]Ruby[/name]
[name]Pearl[/name]
[name]Stella[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
[name]Cordelia[/name]

Boys:
[name]Clayton[/name]
[name]Clifton[/name]
[name]Coleman[/name] (has something to do with doves)
[name]Cedar[/name]
[name]Clyde[/name]
[name]Hudson[/name]
[name]August[/name]
[name]Frost[/name]
[name]Weston[/name]
[name]Jasper[/name]
[name]Gavin[/name] (I think it’s a hawk name)

Best wishes to you!

Some more:

[name]Ainsley[/name]
[name]Waverly[/name]
[name]Arden[/name]
[name]Ashby[/name]
[name]Avalon[/name]
[name]Elodie[/name]
[name]Ellery[/name]
[name]Gemma[/name] ([name]Jem[/name]-ma)
[name]Melora[/name]
[name]Rosaleen[/name]
[name]Hadley[/name]

[name]Roscoe[/name]
[name]Calder[/name]
[name]Cashel[/name]
[name]Camden[/name]
[name]Cormac[/name]
[name]Mead[/name]
[name]Ford[/name]
[name]Heath[/name]
[name]Heathcliff[/name]
[name]Maxfield[/name]
[name]Samson[/name]

Our DS is a [name]Rowan[/name] too. His sister is [name]Maren[/name] (which I always thought had obvious pronounciation, but have to often tell people “it’s like [name]Karen[/name] with a M.”) We’re trying to come up with a boys name too, though not necessarily nature themed. I am liking [name]Callum[/name], which means dove…

Boys:
[name]Arthur[/name] - means bear man (love it!)
[name]Bruno[/name] - means brown, but I think of a bear.
[name]Bernard[/name] - bold as a bear
[name]Corbin[/name] - raven (I think ravens are cool!)
[name]Oscar[/name] - deer lover
[name]Jasper[/name] - a kind of quartz
[name]Roscoe[/name] - deer forest
[name]Bryce[/name] - National [name]Park[/name]
[name]Canyon[/name]
[name]Denali[/name] - National [name]Park[/name]
[name]Forest[/name]
[name]Hudson[/name] - river
then there are all the [name]Leo[/name] names which mean lion: [name]Leo[/name], [name]Leonardo[/name], [name]Lionel[/name]. [name]Leopold[/name] mean brave people.

Girls
[name]Acadia[/name] - National [name]Park[/name]
[name]Paloma[/name] - dove
[name]Jemima[/name] - dove
[name]Iris[/name]
[name]Laurel[/name]
[name]Tabitha[/name] - gazelle
[name]Rachel[/name] -ewe
[name]Susannah[/name], [name]Susanna[/name] - [name]Lily[/name]
[name]Flora[/name]
[name]Hazel[/name]
[name]Ivy[/name]
[name]Olive[/name]
[name]Brenna[/name] - means raven
[name]Phoebe[/name] - has something to do with a bird, I think.

That was fun!

Thank you so much for your responses! I’ll have to run your ideas by my husband and see what he thinks! :slight_smile:
[name]Calla[/name] is the name we’ve chosen for our first girl, whenever she may come along: it was my great grandmother’s name and obviously follows the nature trend! I love it!

[name]Calla[/name] is so beautiful, [name]Dove[/name], and how lucky you are to have a relative with the name! When I read about your theme, [name]Calla[/name] immediately came to mind. It’s perfect! :slight_smile: I [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Rowan[/name] and [name]Calla[/name]. [name]Callum[/name] would be a great male alternative for [name]Calla[/name].

Found more C-boys for you:
[name]Calder[/name], brook or stream, boy
[name]Callen[/name], sparrow hawk, boy.
[name]Camden[/name], winding valley, boy.
[name]Clifford[/name], cliff at river crossing, Boy.
Colwyn a river in [name]Wales[/name], boy. (Nn [name]Wynn[/name]?)
[name]Corbin[/name]/[name]Corbett[/name], raven, boy.
Cowan, hillside hollow, boy.
Cromwell, winding spring, boy.

Others…
Ackerly, meadow of oak trees, boy or girl.
[name]Adair[/name], oak tree ford, boy or girl.
Adler, eagle, boy.
Trayton, town full of trees, boy.
[name]Talbert[/name], bright valley, boy.
[name]Talcott[/name], cottage near the lake, boy.
Stroud, thicket, boy.
[name]Stafford[/name], riverbank landing, boy
[name]Sheridan[/name], wild, boy.
[name]Radley[/name], red meadow of reeds, boy

My first thought was Ceder/[name_u]Cedar[/name_u], which is another tree name, so I think it pairs wonderfully. I also have a soft spot for that name, as I had a friend with that name. That friend was a girl though…

[name_m]Callum[/name_m] is a great choice. Some other tree/plant/animal names you may like (these are mixed boy and girl):
[name_u]Linden[/name_u]
[name_u]Ash[/name_u]
[name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_u]Aspen[/name_u]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Ava[/name_f]
[name_f]Aster[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Saffron[/name_f]
[name_f]Oona[/name_f]
[name_u]Arden[/name_u]
Alder
[name_f]Rosemary[/name_f]
[name_u]Wren[/name_u]