Lavender

Meaning purple flowering plant
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 8
Syllables 3
Syllabification Lav-en-der

About Lavender

Lavender, a name of English origin, has gained popularity in recent years as a unique and elegant choice for baby girls. Inspired by the fragrant lavender flower known for its calming properties, this name carries a sense of serenity and grace.

Choosing Lavender for your daughter means bestowing upon her a name that stands out from the crowd while maintaining a delicate and timeless appeal. Its connection to nature and its soothing scent adds a touch of natural beauty to the name's significance.

With variations such as Lavanda and Lavande, Lavender crosses cultural boundaries and resonates with parents seeking a name that exudes both sophistication and tranquility.

Famous figures like Lavender Brown, the fictional character from the "Harry Potter" series, and Lavender Diamond, the American indie folk band, have contributed to the name's recognition in various spheres.

If you're in search of a name that evokes a sense of beauty and calmness, Lavender might be the perfect choice for your little girl, an essence of elegance that will bloom throughout her life.

Variations of Name Lavender

Lavanda
Lavande
Lavendera

Nicknames for Lavender

Lav
Lavie
Ven
Vendy

Famous People Named Lavender

Lavender BrownBritish actress known for her roles in fantasy films
Lavender DiamondAmerican indie folk band fronted by Becky Stark
Lavender DetergentAmerican artist and illustrator
Lavender Grace CinnamonBritish social media influencer and fashion enthusiast
Lavender GuzikAustralian entrepreneur and businesswoman
Lavender HughesCanadian author and journalist
Lavender JohnsonAmerican poet and playwright
Lavender LeeHong Kong film director and producer
Lavender LewisBritish environmental activist
Lavender LorettaCanadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Lavender MarieAmerican chef and restaurateur
Lavender May AveryAustralian actress and model
Lavender MooreIrish humanitarian and philanthropist
Lavender MurphyCanadian documentary filmmaker
Lavender NelsonAmerican historian and academic
Lavender NguyenVietnamese-American physicist and researcher
Lavender OrtizPuerto Rican fashion designer
Lavender PatelIndian-American neuroscientist
Lavender ReedJamaican track and field athlete
Lavender ZhangChinese-American painter and visual artist

Characters Named Lavender

Lavender BrownCharacter in the "Harry Potter" series by J.K. Rowling
Lavender CastleFrom the animated TV series "Lavender Castle"
Lavender GoomsFrom the TV show "How I Met Your Mother"
Lavender HamsterCharacter in the "Happy Families" book series by Allan Ahlberg
Lavender LaceFrom the "Rainbow Magic" book series by Daisy Meadows
Lavender McDadeCharacter in the "Dead Like Me" TV series
Lavender MistletoeFrom the "Flower Fairies" book series by Cicely Mary Barker
Lavender MortonCharacter in the TV show "Skins"
Lavender PurpleFrom the "Little Charmers" animated TV series
Lavender RoseCharacter in the "Rainbow Magic" book series by Daisy Meadows
Lavender SaltFrom the "Little Charmers" animated TV series
Lavender ScarecrowCharacter in the "Granny's Series" books by Emily Rodda
Lavender ShuckFrom the "Disney Fairies" book series
Lavender SkyCharacter in the TV show "My Little Pony - Friendship is Magic"
Lavender StoneFrom the "Flower Fairies" book series by Cicely Mary Barker
Lavender SurpriseFrom the "My Little Pony" toy line
Lavender TumbleweedCharacter in the "Bad News Ballet" book series by Tui T. Sutherland
Lavender WaterwoodFrom the "Rainbow Magic" book series by Daisy Meadows
Lavender WildCharacter in the "Faraway Tree" book series by Enid Blyton
Lavender WillowFrom the "Flower Fairies" book series by Cicely Mary Barker

Other Popular Names Beginning with L

Lyla
Liz
Lennox
Loyalty
Lailah
Lesly
Luella
Lakelynn
Laila
Lindsey