Whortleberry or cranberry
Airelle is a French botanical name referring to the whortleberry or cranberry plant. It is a rare nature-inspired choice that offers a sophisticated alternative to more common floral names. In French culture, it evokes the imagery of small, hardy shrubs found in mountainous or woodland regions.
Less common today
Airelle isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,984 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
