Nature is an English word name that goes back to the Latin natura, "birth" or "essential character", and today means the natural world itself. As a given name it is a bold statement in the family of Heaven, Harmony and Meadow. In the United States Nature ranked number 6715 in 2000, was almost unused around 2015 at number 11583 and has climbed since to its best rank so far, number 2602, in 2025 with 67 girls.