Drosera

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Drosera comes from the Greek word "droseros" which means "dewy," and refers to the Drosera plant that is also known as the "sundew" due to its sticky, dew-like substance that it uses to catch insects.
Popularity
The name Drosera is not currently ranked in the top 1000 baby girl names in the United States, and its popularity is low worldwide.

cartoon of the name Drosera
Cartoon of Drosera

Drosera Name meanings & History

The name Drosera comes from the Greek word "droseros" which means "dewy," and refers to the Drosera plant that is also known as the "sundew" due to its sticky, dew-like substance that it uses to catch insects. Derived from Greek δρόσος (drosos) meaning "dew, dewdrops". This was the name of a naiad in Greek myth. The name Drosera can be used for baby girls and can be a lovely choice for parents who are looking for an uncommon and natural name for their daughter.

Zodiac Sign of Drosera: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Drosera:

D: Domestic,Dutiful,Demanding,Daddy,Determined,Doting

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious

S: Status,Success,Social Standing,Sex,Sensuality,Security,Solidity

E: Exaggerate,Environment,Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain,Expressive

A: Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative,Action

Drosera is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Serious name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Drosera

Sundew, Venus, Flora, Lily, Rose, Thalia, Aaliyah