Male Nature Names
Names that mean breeze, bog, brook, canyon, cliff, cloud, creek,
desert, foliage, forest, grass, hill, island, jungle, lake, leaf/leaves, marsh, meadow,
moor, mountain, mud, ocean, plant, pond, river, rock, sea, stream, swamp, tree, valley.
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1. AALONA: Hawaiian form of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

2. AARAN: English variant of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

3. AAREN: English unisex form of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

4. AARÓN: Spanish form of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

5. AARON: Biblical name of the older brother of Moses, meaning "high mountain." 

6. AARRON: English variant of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

7. ABELLIO: Celtic name of a god of apple trees, meaning "green growing one." 

8. ADNEY: English name derived from the Old Norman French family name Oudinot, meaning "the noble's island."

9. AESC (Æsc): Anglo-Saxon name meaning "ash tree." 

10. AFON: Modern Welsh unisex name meaning "river."

11. AHARON: Original Hebrew form of biblical Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

12. ALDFORD: Variant of Old English Alford, meaning "old river-ford."

13. ALFORD: Old English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "old river-ford." 

14. ALLON: Variant of Hebrew Alon, meaning "oak tree."

15. ALON: Hebrew biblical name of a son of Simeon, meaning "oak tree."

16. AMIR: Hebrew name meaning "treetop."

17. ANAN: Hebrew biblical name of a loyal follower of Nehemiah, meaning "cloud."

18. ANANI: Variant of Hebrew biblical Anan, meaning "cloud."

19. ANSCOM: English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "stone-enclosed valley." 

20. ANSCOMB: Variant of English Anscom, meaning "stone-enclosed valley."

21. ARDEN: English unisex name derived from a place name, meaning "eagle valley."

22. ARKE: Yiddish form of biblical Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

23. ÁRON: Hungarian form of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

24. ARON: Polish form of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

25. ARRAN: English variant of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

26. ARRON: English variant of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

27. ARRYN: English variant of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

28. ARVID: "Eagle tree." Scandinavian name derived from the elements arn "eagle" and vidhr "tree."

29. ASH: "Ash tree." Nickname for English unisex Ashley.

30. ASHLEY: "Ash-tree grove." English surname transferred to unisex forename use, composed of the Old English elements æsc "ash" and lēah "wood."

31. BEAUMONT: English name derived from a French surname meaning "beautiful mountain."

32. BENTLEY: "Bent grass clearing." English surname transferred to forename use. It originated as the name of many places most of which were composed of the Old English elements beonet, "bent grass" and lēah "wood; clearing."

33. BEDROS: Armenian form of Peter, meaning "rock."

34. BETI: Basque form of Peter, meaning "rock; stone." 

35. BEVERLEY: "Beaver stream." English surname transferred to forename use, itself from the name of a place in Humberside composed of the elements beofor "beaver" and lēac "stream." The feminine form of the name is spelled without the second "e"--Beverly.

36. BILE: "Sacred tree." Irish myth name sometimes associated with Belenus ("shining") but they are two different characters from two different myths.

37. BIPIN: Bengali form of Hindi Vipin, meaning "forest."

38. BOTROS: Variant of Arabic Butrus, meaning "rock, stone." 

39. BOUTROS: Variant of Arabic Butrus, meaning "rock, stone." 

40. BRAN: Nickname for English Brandon, meaning "broom-covered hill."
41. BRANDEN: Variant of English Brandon, meaning "broom-covered hill."
42. BRANDON: "Broom-covered hill." English surname transferred to forename use, itself from the name of various places most of which were composed of the Old English elements brom "broom" and dun "hill."
43. BRANNON: Variant of English Brandon, meaning "broom-covered hill." 
44. BRENT: English surname transferred to forename use, itself from any of several place names meaning "hill."
45. BRIAR: English unisex nature name derived from the briar plant.
46. BRIN: Variant of Welsh unisex Bryn, meaning "hill."
47. BRODIE: Scottish surname transferred to forename use, itself from a place name derived from the Gaelic word brothach, meaning "muddy place."
48. BRODY: Variant of Scottish Brodie, meaning "muddy place."
49. BROOK: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from Old English broc, meaning "brook, stream."
50. BROOKE: Variant of English unisex Brook, meaning "brook, stream."
51. BROS: Hebrew name meaning "cypress tree."
52. BRUCE: Probably means "woods" or "thicket." Scottish surname of French origin, transferred to forename use. It was originally a Norman baronial name but the exact location from which it was derived has not been identified and the number of possibilities are numerous. 

53. BRYN: Welsh unisex name meaning "hill."

54. BRYNMOR: Welsh name meaning "great hill."

55. BRYNN: Variant of Welsh unisex Bryn, meaning "hill."

56. BULUT: Turkish name meaning "cloud."

57. BUTRUS: Arabic form of Peter, meaning "rock, stone."

58. KANTIT: Chamoru name meaning "cliff."

59. KELVIN: First used in the 1920s, this English name was derived from the name of a Scottish river, itself meaning "narrow river." 

60. CALDER: "Violent water." English surname transferred to forename use, probably from Calder in Cumbria, composed of the Welsh elements caled "hard; violent," and dwfr "stream, water."

61. CAMDEN: "Enclosed valley." English surname transferred to forename use, composed of the Old English elements camp "enclosure" and denu "valley."

62. CEPHAS: Aramaic biblical nickname given by Jesus to Simon son of Jona, to distinguish him from Simon Zelotes. It is usually translated via Greek Petros into English Peter, meaning "rock." 

63. CHOCHMO: Native American Hopi name meaning "mud mound."

64. CHI: Vietnamese name meaning "tree branch."

65. CLEVELAND: "Sloped land." English surname transferred to forename use, composed of the Old English elements clif "cliff, bank, slope," and land "land."

66. CLIFF: Originally a nickname for English Clifford "ford by a cliff," it is now commonly used as an independent forename, meaning simply "cliff."
67. CLIFFORD: "Ford by a cliff." English surname transferred to forename use, composed of the Old English elements clif "cliff, bank, slope" and ford "ford."
68. CLIVE: English surname transferred to forename use, itself from the name of various places named with the Old English element clif, meaning "cliff, slope."
69. CLYDE: English unisex name derived from the name of the Scottish river, itself of uncertain origin, but probably having a similar etymology to the Irish female name Clodagh, meaning "muddy."
70. CRAIG: Scottish surname transferred to forename use, itself from the name of various places named from the Gaelic element creag, meaning "rock."
71. CYNWRIG: Old Welsh name of Celtic origin, meaning "high hill."
72. DALE: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, meaning "dale, valley."
73. DEKEL: Hebrew name of Arabic origin, meaning "date/palm tree."

74. DELL: English surname transferred to forename use, itself originally a byname for someone who "lives in a dell/hollow." 

75. DENIZ: Turkish unisex name meaning "sea."

76. DERYA: Turkish unisex form of feminine Persian Darya, meaning "ocean."

77. DIKLA: Aramaic unisex form of masculine Hebrew Dekel, meaning "date/palm tree."

78. DIKLAH: Variant of Aramaic unisex Dikla, meaning "date/palm tree."

79. DOUG: English nickname for Douglas, meaning "black stream."

80. DOUGIE: English pet form of Douglas, meaning "black stream."

81. DOUGLAS: "Black stream." Scottish surname transferred to forename use, derived from a place name composed of the Gaelic elements dubh "black" and glas "stream."

82. DUBHGHLAS (Dùbhghlas): Gaelic form of Scottish Douglas, meaning "black/dark stream."

83. DYLAN: "Great sea." Welsh myth name of a sea god and son of Aranrhod, composed of the elements dy "great" and llanw "sea."

84. DZOVAG: Armenian name meaning "lake."

85. EILAM: Variant of biblical Elam, meaning "eternal" in Hebrew and "highland" in Akkadian.

86. ELAM: Biblical name of many characters, including the eldest of Shem's five sons. Said to mean "eternal" in Hebrew and "highland" in Akkadian.

87. ENEKO: Old Basque name meaning "place in the slope of a mountain."

88. ERWAN: Breton form of French Yvon, meaning "yew tree."

89. EYSTEINN: "Island stone." Old Norse name composed of the elements ey "island" and steinn "stone."

90. EYVINDR: "Island wind." Old Norse name composed of the elements ey "island" and vindr "wind."

91. FORD: "River ford." English surname transferred to forename use, itself from the Old English element ford.

92. GACHIE: African Kikuyu name meaning "small pool/river."

93. GAD: Native American Navajo name meaning "juniper tree."

94. GAFAR: Variant of Arabic Jafar, meaning "stream."

95. GLEN: English/Scottish name derived from the Gaelic element gleann, meaning "valley."
96. GLENDOWER: English form of Welsh Glyndwr, meaning "valley water."
97. GLENN: Variant of English/Scottish Glen, meaning "valley."
98. GLYN: Welsh equivalent of English/Scottish Glen, meaning "valley."
99. GLYNDWR: "Valley water." Welsh byname transferred to forename use, composed of the elements glyn "valley" and dwr "water."
100. GLYNN: Variant of Welsh Glyn, meaning "valley."
101. GORD: English nickname for Gordon, meaning "great hill" or "fort."
102. GORDEN: English variant of Gordon, meaning "great hill" or "fort."
103. GORDON: Scottish surname transferred to forename use, meaning "great hill" or "fort." 
104. GUADALUPE: English unisex name derived from a Spanish place name, itself from Arabic wādī al-lubb, meaning "river of the wolf."
105. HA: Vietnamese unisex name meaning "river; ocean." 
106. HADAS: Hebrew unisex name meaning "myrtle tree."
107. HAI: Chinese name meaning "sea."
108. HALLE: "Rock." Scandinavian nickname for longer names containing the Norse element hallr, meaning "rock."
109. HALLSTEINN: "Rock stone." Old Norse name composed of the elements hallr "rock" and steinn "stone."

110. HALOMTANO: Chamoru name meaning "jungle; forest."

111. HALSTEIN: Norwegian form of Old Norse Hallsteinn, meaning "rock stone."
112. HALSTEN: Swedish form of Old Norse Hallsteinn, meaning "rock stone."

113. HAMILTON: "Flat-topped hill." English and Scottish surname transferred to forename use, composed of the Old English elements hamel "blunt, crooked, flat-topped" and dun "hill." 

114. HARKAITZ: Basque name meaning "rock."

115. HARLEY: Means either "hare wood" or "rocky clearing." English surname transferred to unisex forename use, composed of the Old English elements hara "hare" (or hær "rock") and leah "clearing; wood." 

116. HAROUN: Variant of Arabic Harun, meaning "high mountain."

117. HARUN: Arabic form of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

118. HAYDEN: "Hay valley." English unisex name composed of the Old English elements heg "hay" and denu "valley."

119. HE: Chinese name meaning "Yellow river."

120. HEATHCLIFF: Middle English name meaning "a heath near a cliff."

121. HIBAI: Basque name meaning "river."

122. HODEI: Basque name meaning "cloud."

123. HOLDEN: "Deep valley." English surname transferred to forename use, composed of the Old English elements hol "deep, hollow, sunken" and denu "valley."

124. HOLGER: Variant of Old Norse Hólmgeirr, meaning "spear island."

125. HOLMGER (Hólmger): Variant of Old Norse Hólmgeirr, meaning "spear island."
126. HOLMGEIR (Hólmgeir): Variant of Old Norse Hólmgeirr, meaning "spear island."
127. HOLMGEIRR (Hólmgeirr): "Spear island." Old Norse name composed of the elements hólmr "island" and geirr "spear."

128. HORST: Low German name, possibly derived from the word horst, meaning "wooded hill."

129. IBAR: Basque name meaning "valley."

130. ILAN: Hebrew name meaning "tree."

131. INNES: Scottish unisex name derived from the Gaelic element inis "island." 

132. INNIS: Variant of Scottish unisex Innes, meaning "island."

133. IRVINE: "Green river." English/Scottish surname transferred to forename use, itself from a place named after a Celtic river, composed of the elements ir/yr "green" and afon "water."
134. IRVING: Variant of English/Scottish Irvine, meaning "green river." 

135. ISLAY: Scottish name derived from the name of the island Islay, known as the "Queen of the Hebrides," meaning "island" in Gaelic.

136. ISLWYN: "Below the grove." Welsh name taken from the name of a mountain, itself composed of the elements is "below" and llwyn "grove." 

137. ITAMAR: Variant of Hebrew Ithamar, meaning "palm island."

138. ITHAMAR: Hebrew biblical name of a son of Aaron, meaning "palm island."

139. IVES: Variant of French Yves, meaning "yew tree."
140. IVO: Latin form of French Yvon, meaning "yew tree." 
141. IWO: Polish form of Latin Ivo, meaning "yew tree."

142. JAFAR: Arabic name meaning "stream."

143. JAFARI: Egyptian name meaning "creek."

144. JAFFAR: Variant of Arabic Jafar, meaning "stream."
145. JAFFER: Variant of Arabic Jafar, meaning "stream."
146. JAMSHAD: Variant of Persian Jamshed, possibly meaning "shining river."
147. JAMSHED: Persian name, possibly meaning "shining river."
148. JAMSHEED: Variant of Persian Jamshed, possibly meaning "shining river."
149. JAVOR: Slavic name meaning "maple tree."

150. JIANG: Chinese name meaning "Yangtze river."

151. JIN-HO: Korean name meaning "jewel lake."

152. JORDAN: English unisex name derived from the biblical name of the river in which Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist, meaning "flowing down." 

153. JUNIPERO (Junípero): Spanish name derived from Latin juniperus, meaning "juniper tree."

154. KAI: Hawaiian unisex name meaning "sea."

155. KALJU: Estonian name meaning "bolder, rock."

156. KAPHIRI: Egyptian name meaning "hill."

157. KEAWEAHEULU: Hawaiian name meaning "cool breeze over the mountains."

158. KELVIN: First used in the 1920s, this English name was derived from the name of a Scottish river, itself meaning "narrow river." 

159. KENDRICK: English surname transferred to forename use, probably derived from the Old Welsh forename Cynwrig, meaning "high hill."

160. KENRICK: Variant of English Kendrick, meaning "high hill."

161. KEPA: Basque form of Aramaic Cephas, meaning "rock."

162. KIEFER: "Pine tree." German surname transferred to forename use, itself from the word kiefer, a blend of kien and forhe, both meaning "pine."

163. KOLMOGOR: Russian name meaning "hill."

164. KUN: Chinese name meaning "mountain range" or "universe."

165. LACHIE: Pet form of Scottish Lachlan, meaning "lake-land; land of lakes."
166. LACHLAN: Scottish name derived from Gaelic Lochlann, meaning "lake-land; land of lakes."

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