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Origin: Italian

Meaning: Farmer; Garden; One who takes care of the gardens

Keep baby close to their roots with the musical Italian moniker Ortensia. Feminine and sweet, it has been around since the 17th century and is the perfect choice for parents looking for a subtle floral name for their little blossoming baby. Meaning “farmer,” “garden,” or “one who takes care of the gardens,” it might help baby stay grounded as they find their way in the world.