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Need a boys name to go with my five 'flowery' girls names!

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cherrycocacola · 09/04/2011 18:42

Am currently expecting DC6(!). Bump will be much longed-for DS1. Already have:

Saffron
Dahlia
Violet
Tulip
Blossom

We would love to carry on the 'flower' theme for DS, but we don't mind branching into 'nature theme. Any ideas?

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LynetteScavo · 09/04/2011 18:45

Forest

River

DegreesCelcius · 09/04/2011 18:46

Bracken

stillbroody · 09/04/2011 18:46

Oliver? Olive tree?
Sage
Basil

MarieFromStMoritz · 09/04/2011 18:47

Buddy.

LynetteScavo · 09/04/2011 18:47

Florian

Basil

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cherrycocacola · 09/04/2011 18:47

Ooh, Bracken is very nice!

OP posts:
blueberrymoon · 09/04/2011 18:49

Rowan?

thinbridewaitingtogetout · 09/04/2011 18:50

Oak, Birch, Yew, Sycamore, Buddy,Will (ow), Chesnut erm run out of ideas sorry.

LynetteScavo · 09/04/2011 18:51

Bear

Ash

Happygochuckie · 09/04/2011 18:52

Oakley? Glenn? your daughters have lovely names :)

devonsmummy · 09/04/2011 18:54

River
Moss
Dale
Oakley
Stone
Forest
Storm
Rowan
Birch
Cedar
Sage
Leif
Woody

MrClaypole · 09/04/2011 18:56

River
Leif
Dale
Beck
Ash (er)
Tay (it's a river)
Rio (another river!)
Reed

devonsmummy · 09/04/2011 18:58

Avon
Lane
(2 brothers I know!)

devonsmummy · 09/04/2011 19:01

Cole (coal!)

blueberrymoon · 09/04/2011 19:03

Flint (stone and also a stream I think?)
Sol (sun?)

Takver · 09/04/2011 19:04

Ashley/Oakley
Willow
Aspen

candleshoe · 09/04/2011 19:07

Rock
Clay
Tiger
Blaze
Cliff
Slate
Ranger
Reed
Spike
Talon
Aspen
Flint
Drake
Willow
Sage
Herb
Rowan
Falcon

thereisalightanditnevergoesout · 09/04/2011 19:09

Ooh, Moss. We toyed with that for a bit for DS2. Lovely.

Heath?

frantic51 · 09/04/2011 19:10

Rhodes means "where the roses grow" or you could just plump for William, (we know he'll be sweet) Wink

LittleCheesyPineappleOne · 09/04/2011 19:10

Acer

yodelayheehoo · 09/04/2011 19:11

Not great at links, but here goes....

male 'nature' names

candleshoe · 09/04/2011 19:12

Good link! The OP is sure to find something there!

yodelayheehoo · 09/04/2011 19:14

Phew! It worked Grin. Some are a but far out, but threre are some nice ones. Congratulations, and good luck with DS Smile.

frantic51 · 09/04/2011 19:19

Florian means flower
Oleander (bush)

DrNortherner · 09/04/2011 19:22

I know a gorgeous golden lab called Bracken......

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