Mountain flower or lamb skin
Arnika is primarily associated with the Arnica montana flower, a yellow perennial known for its medicinal properties. In some contexts, it is also considered a variant of the Greek name Arne, meaning lamb skin. It is a rare botanical choice that feels both organic and sophisticated.
Less common today
Arnika isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,546 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).