Yarrow - Unique Girl Names

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Yarrow

/ˈjæroʊ/

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Meaning

The name refers to the yarrow plant, a flowering herb with feathery leaves and clusters of small white or colored flowers.

Symbolizes healing, protection, and resilience due to the plant's historical use in herbal medicine and battlefield wound treatment.

Symbolism

Embodies balance, purification, and connection to nature. In folklore, yarrow was believed to enhance psychic abilities and promote love when used in divination rituals.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English 'gearwe', which traces back to the Proto-Germanic '*garwaz' and ultimately to the Greek 'akhilleion', named after Achilles who reportedly used it to treat his soldiers' wounds.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
bohemian
english

Cultural Background

Originating from the English language and rooted in botanical terminology, Yarrow is derived from a

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