The flower of the sun
A direct nature name referring to the Helianthus plant, known for turning its head toward the sun. It symbolizes adoration, loyalty, and longevity in various cultures. As a given name, it emerged during the late 20th century as part of a wave of botanical and celestial choices.
Less common today
Sunflower isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,053 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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