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Names connected with flowers

Compare names whose sourced explanations connect with this theme. Similar themes can arise from different languages and different literal roots.

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Amapola

Poppy flower

Amapola is the Spanish flower word used directly as a given name. The Spanish name dictionary identifies the poppy source, and Cebuano records borrowing from Spanish.

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Bulak

Flower; blossom

In Wolff’s Cebuano entry, búlak means a flower or blossom. This should not be confused with the differently understood Filipino word bulak for cotton; the language label is part of the explanation.

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Crisanto

Golden flower

Crisanto is the Spanish form of Greek Chrysanthos. The compound joins chryseos, golden, and anthos, flower, giving the straightforward interpretation golden flower.

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Where these forms come from

  • 29 Dictionary evidence
  • 17 Wikidata
  • 23 Philippine source records

A name can have more than one evidence layer, so these counts overlap. An exact spelling record supports its use in that source; the meaning and pronunciation need their own evidence. How we research names →