Wallflower
Derived from the Spanish word for the wallflower, a fragrant blossom that symbolizes fidelity in adversity. It has roots in Arabic, reflecting the botanical influence of Moorish culture in Spain. The name is rare in the United States but carries a poetic, floral charm in Spanish-speaking communities.
A character in the Mexican telenovela 'Alhelí' · Alhelí
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
