What girls’ names strike you as being particularly earthy or outdoorsy? I’m not necessarily looking for nature names, but names that give you think of forests, rivers, and mountains. [name_f]Imagine[/name_f] a little girl who’s always outside playing make believe games with her siblings and friends. She’s usually barefoot and her hair is a little wild and there’s always a grass or dirt stain to be gotten out of her dresses. What would be this little girl’s name?
Going out on a limb here but I just named my son Japser and think it could be cool for a girl. I see it’s on your boys list. We were going for the same kind of feeling but in our case old fashioned and nature-y but as a girls name it’s more funky.
Others: [name_f]Mavis[/name_f], [name_f]Aster[/name_f], [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
I can’t imagine [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] on a girl. It’s all boy to me. I’ve considered [name_f]Ivy[/name_f] before, but something about it is lacking to me.
Anyone else?
[name_u]Skye[/name_u] or [name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
these names conjure up images of little outdoor explorers for me:
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Eliza[/name_f]
[name_f]Harriet[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Ivy[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Mavis[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Ramona[/name_f]
[name_f]Tess[/name_f]/[name_f]Tessa[/name_f]
Hmm… I think of:
[name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]India[/name_f]
[name_f]Xanthe[/name_f]
[name_f]Clio[/name_f]
[name_f]Marlo[/name_f]
[name_f]Averi[/name_f]
[name_f]Alcie[/name_f]
[name_f]Zora[/name_f]
[name_f]Madge[/name_f]
[name_f]Maude[/name_f]
[name_f]Esther[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_u]Rowan[/name_u]
[name_f]Bethany[/name_f]
[name_u]Arya[/name_u]
[name_u]Wren[/name_u]
[name_f]Bronte[/name_f]
[name_u]Ember[/name_u]
[name_u]Keeva[/name_u]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Zara[/name_f]
[name_f]Margot[/name_f]
[name_f]Enya[/name_f]
[name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_f]Briony[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Aurora[/name_f]
[name_f]Gaia[/name_f]
[name_u]Hadley[/name_u]
[name_f]Flora[/name_f]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f]
[name_f]Posey[/name_f]
[name_u]Raven[/name_u]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f]/Niamh
[name_u]Madigan[/name_u]
[name_f]Zoe[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Millie[/name_f] or [name_f]Millicent[/name_f]
[name_f]Neve[/name_f] pronounced as a short e sound or [name_f]Janie[/name_f](not jay-nee but a short a sound) short for [name_u]January[/name_u]
Keilani or [name_u]Emery[/name_u]
[name_f]Wendy[/name_f] or Jodelle
[name_f]Reverie[/name_f] or [name_f]Bree[/name_f]
[name_u]Delaney[/name_u] or [name_f]Zandie[/name_f] -maybe short for Zandria
[name_f]Vada[/name_f] (VAY-dah) or [name_u]Damaris[/name_u] (derived from [name_u]Demeter[/name_u]/[name_f]Demetria[/name_f] and means one who loves the earth)
I think of [name_u]Scout[/name_u] when I think of an outdoorsy girl
[name_u]Sage[/name_u]
[name_u]Reed[/name_u]
[name_f]Kaia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cate[/name_f]
[name_f]Djuna[/name_f]
[name_f]Dair[/name_f]
[name_f]Malaya[/name_f]
Reve
[name_u]Shea[/name_u]
[name_u]Shane[/name_u]
[name_u]Rain[/name_u]
[name_u]Shiloh[/name_u]
[name_f]Scarlett[/name_f]
[name_f]Fiona[/name_f]
[name_u]Tatum[/name_u]
[name_u]Piper[/name_u]
[name_f]Giselle[/name_f]
[name_f]Jillian[/name_f]
[name_f]Bethany[/name_f]
[name_f]Lauren[/name_f]
[name_f]Natalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Maya[/name_f]
[name_f]Audrey[/name_f]
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u]
[name_f]Elise[/name_f]
[name_f]Gemma[/name_f]
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Mallory[/name_f]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_f]Annika[/name_f]
[name_u]Artemis[/name_u]
[name_u]Arya[/name_u]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Bianca[/name_f]
[name_f]Bronwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Claudia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]
[name_u]Dagny[/name_u]
[name_f]Dora[/name_f]
[name_f]Elka[/name_f]
[name_u]Ember[/name_u]
[name_f]Evadne[/name_f]
[name_f]Faline[/name_f]
[name_f]Gemma[/name_f]
[name_f]Heidi[/name_f]
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Jubilee[/name_f]
[name_f]Lyra[/name_f]
Madelief
[name_u]Madigan[/name_u]
[name_f]Octavia[/name_f]
[name_f]Pandora[/name_f]
[name_f]Phaedra[/name_f]
[name_f]Saskia[/name_f]
[name_f]Sadie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tabitha[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Tess[/name_f]
[name_f]Thora[/name_f]
[name_f]Corliss[/name_f], [name_f]Garland[/name_f], [name_f]Ireland[/name_f], [name_f]Nova[/name_f], [name_u]Oakley[/name_u], [name_u]Prairie[/name_u], [name_u]Rowan[/name_u], [name_u]Sawyer[/name_u], [name_u]Vesper[/name_u], [name_f]Willow[/name_f]
Sorry for repeats but:
[name_f]Thandie[/name_f]
[name_f]Callie[/name_f]
[name_f]Caia[/name_f]
[name_f]Zea[/name_f]/zia
yarrow
[name_u]Yardley[/name_u]
[name_u]Roan[/name_u]
[name_u]Rowen[/name_u]
[name_f]Raya[/name_f]
[name_f]Alba[/name_f]
[name_f]Snow[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_u]Ari[/name_u]
I knew a girl named [name_m]Field[/name_m] and while it’s a bit out there it always conjured up such a lovely image for me. What is more calming than a wide open field?!
Other ideas (sorry for repeats)–
[name_m]Rivers[/name_m]
[name_u]River[/name_u]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Willow[/name_f]
[name_f]Fern[/name_f] (Especially if you like “[name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]'s [name_m]Web[/name_m]”)
[name_u]Bliss[/name_u] (knew a girl with this name…she was awesome)
[name_f]Pippi[/name_f] (as a nickname for [name_f]Penelope[/name_f], [name_f]Phillipa[/name_f], etc.)
[name_u]Rain[/name_u]
[name_u]Lake[/name_u]
Hmmm… I personally love tomboys with feminine names.
[name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_u]Jo[/name_u] ([name_f]Joan[/name_f], [name_f]Josephine[/name_f], [name_f]Joanne[/name_f], [name_f]Joanna[/name_f], [name_f]Johanna[/name_f])
[name_f]Hailey[/name_f]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
[name_f]Ann[/name_f]
[name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_u]Pepper[/name_u] ([name_f]Penelope[/name_f]?)
[name_f]Dido[/name_f]
[name_f]Louise[/name_f]
[name_f]Lucy[/name_f]
[name_f]Ester[/name_f]
[name_f]Judy[/name_f] ([name_f]Judith[/name_f])
Your description makes me picture a very definite little person, maybe stubborn.
[name_f]Love[/name_f] the idea of [name_f]Willa[/name_f]. Many names make me think of an outdoorsy girl–[name_f]Violet[/name_f], [name_f]Megan[/name_f], [name_u]Vesper[/name_u], [name_f]Launa[/name_f], [name_f]Melanie[/name_f], [name_f]Gertrude[/name_f].
[name_u]Arden[/name_u]
[name_f]Eve[/name_f]
[name_u]Juniper[/name_u]
[name_u]January[/name_u]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_u]Aspen[/name_u]
[name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Maple[/name_f]
[name_f]Luna[/name_f]
[name_f]Rhiannon[/name_f]
Darby
Phoebe
[name_u]Eden[/name_u]
[name_f]Edie[/name_f]
[name_f]Liv[/name_f]
[name_f]Thora[/name_f]
[name_f]Frances[/name_f]/[name_u]Frankie[/name_u]
[name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Maggie[/name_f]
[name_f]Sybil[/name_f]
[name_f]Delia[/name_f]
[name_f]Georgia[/name_f]
[name_f]Pippa[/name_f]
[name_f]Philippa[/name_f]
[name_f]Sula[/name_f]
Libby
Fiona
[name_f]Garland[/name_f]
[name_u]Barrett[/name_u]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_u]Calypso[/name_u]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_u]Saylor[/name_u]
[name_f]Willa[/name_f]
[name_f]Viveca[/name_f]
[name_f]Zelda[/name_f]
[name_u]Quinn[/name_u]
[name_f]Ginny[/name_f]
[name_u]Bay[/name_u]
[name_f]Savannah[/name_f]…