Gardenia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
The gardenia flower
Origin
New Latin (botanical name)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
gar-DEE-nee-ə

Gardenia is a New Latin (botanical name) girl's name meaning “the gardenia flower”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Gardenia

Meaning: The gardenia flower.

Origin: New Latin (botanical name).

How to Pronounce Gardenia

gar-DEE-nee-əIPA /ɡɑːrˈdiːniə/

Popularity of Gardenia

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