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Bucolic Baby Names

Names that smell like hedges after rain.

These are quieter names we've looked at. Meadows, kitchen gardens, slow afternoons. If that sounds like your child, start here.

They belong with hedges, rain, and unhurried days.

For a boy

A meaning to grow into, not a trend to outgrow.

Rowan

Irish / Scottish

Little red one, the mountain ash. Berries in autumn. Soft for a boy.

Heath

English

The open uncultivated land. Wind, gorse, a wide sky.

Silas

Latin / Biblical

Forest, or from Silvanus. Woody, gentle, a little old chapel.

Reed

English

The river plant. Tall, thin, musical in the wind.

Linden

Germanic

The lime tree. Honey-scented shade.

Pip

English

From Philip. Dickens’ boy. A pip of an apple. Small and dear.

Moss

English

The green that grows on stone. Quiet, rare, completely itself.

Wren

English

The tiny bird with a huge song. Used more and more for boys.

For a girl

The same softness. A different music.

Meadow

English

A field in flower. Exactly what it sounds like.

Willow

English

The tree that bends and does not break.

Clementine

Latin

Merciful, and the fruit. A song, a picnic, a painted crate.

Fern

English

The woodland plant. Shade-loving, ancient, unfussy.

Hazel

English

The nut tree, and the eye colour. Nutbrown and kind.

Marigold

English

Mary’s gold. A cottage flower that insists on being cheerful.

Clover

English

The lucky field flower. Soft luck, green luck.

Posy

English

A little bunch of flowers. Vintage, tiny, impossible not to smile at.

I was once a kid. Never forget to be a kid!

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