This name carries a gentle, vintage charm that has resurged in modern times. Parents who choose it often appreciate its botanical connection and peaceful associations. The name strikes a balance between being distinctive yet familiar, never too trendy or too unusual. It has a sweet, approachable quality that suits both childhood and adulthood equally well. The single-syllable simplicity makes it easy to pronounce across different languages and cultures. Many find it pairs beautifully with longer middle names, creating an elegant flow. Its literary and historical connections add depth without feeling pretentious. The name evokes images of Mediterranean landscapes and timeless beauty, appealing to parents seeking something both classic and nature-inspired.
