Peony

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Peony is derived from the Greek word 'paeon', which means 'healing' or 'physician'. In Greek mythology, Paeon was the physician to the gods.
Pronunciation
PEE-uh-nee
PEE-ə-nee
Popularity
According to the Social Security Administration, Peony is not ranked among the top 1,000 baby names in the United States.

cartoon of the name Peony
Cartoon of Peony

Peony Name meanings & History

Peony is derived from the Greek word 'paeon', which means 'healing' or 'physician'. In Greek mythology, Paeon was the physician to the gods. From the English word for the type of flower. It was originally believed to have healing qualities, so it was named after the Greek medical god Pæon. Peony is a rare and unique name that would be perfect for parents who are looking for a non-traditional and elegant name for their daughter.

Zodiac Sign of Peony: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Peony:

P: Pensive,Passive,Political,Partnership,Particular

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

O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized

N: Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nutrition,Neat,Nagging,Nervous

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

Peony is:

  • a Class name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Peony (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) flower.

Other Forms: Peonee, Peoney, Peoni, Peonie


3.) Peony (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) flowering; giving praise

Other Forms: Pea, Peoni, Peonie


4.) Peony (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Flower name