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Edelweiss

Edelweiss is a German name meaning noble and white, associated with the rare and beautiful edelweiss flower symbolizing purity and courage.

Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Edelweiss

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Edelweiss is a German name that is derived from the words "edel" meaning noble or precious, and "weiss" meaning white. The name is often associated with the edelweiss flower, which grows in the Alps and symbolizes purity and courage. Edelweiss can signify something rare and beautiful, much like the flower itself.

Gender: Female

Origin: Germany, Austria, Switzerland

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Edelweiss is pronounced "AY-dəl-vīs"

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