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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Garden

Hortensia is a girl’s name of Latin origin. A feminine form of the ancient Roman name Hortensius, it derives from the word hortus, which means “garden.” Hortensia is also the common name for the hydrangea plant, known for its beautiful blue and pink flowers. This pretty Latin name is sure to help baby bloom! Some equally lovely variants include Hortense and Hortencia.