Rough stream or a flowering medicinal herb.
As a botanical name, it refers to the hardy flowering plant known for its healing properties. Etymologically, it is also linked to the Yarrow Water in Scotland, derived from a Celtic word meaning 'rough stream'. It has gained modern appeal as a gender-neutral nature name.
Less common today
Yarrow isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,741 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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