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How to Pronounce Larkspur
Pronounced LARK-spur /ˈlɑːrk.spɜːr/High
Meaning: The larkspur flowerHigh
In 30 seconds: A spirited English nature name from the larkspur, the tall spire of blue summer flowers named for a bird.
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Origin HighEnglish
MeaningThe larkspur flower
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History & Origin
Larkspur is an English word-name from the spiked blue flower, joining lark, the songbird, with spur, for the bloom's pointed shape.
Fresh and unisex in feel, Larkspur rides the modern wave of nature and bird names.
Did you know? The flower is named for its long backward spur, thought to resemble the claw of a lark.
Overall data confidence 90%
Oxford English Dictionary — larkspur — lark + spur
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Nicknames
Lark
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Larkspur mean?
Larkspur is of English origin and means 'the larkspur flower'.
How do you pronounce Larkspur?
It's said LARK-spur /ˈlɑːrk.spɜːr/.
Is Larkspur a boy or girl name?
Larkspur is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Larkspur?
Larkspur is a very rare nature name in the U.S..