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Origin: Japanese

Meaning: Iris; Sprout; Love; Blessing

Ayame is a gender-neutral Japanese name that commonly means “iris.” However, it varies depending on the kanji characters used in each iteration. Some additional meanings for the title include “sprout,” “love,” and “blessing.” The iris displays a unique variety of colors, which led to it being named after the Greek goddess of rainbows. In flower language, gifting these flowers implies that the giver has a message to relate to. Leaning into your gift, Baby Ayame can choose from this garden of meaning to inspire them as they blossom into the most vibrant version of themselves.