Fuchsia - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Fuchsia \f(u)-ch-sia\. Plant name: the brilliant pink blossoms of this popular plant have given their name to the color. The plant was named for the German botanist Leonhard Fuchs.

Fuchsia has 1 variant form: Fusha.

Fuchsia is a very rare female first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Fuchsia. Compare Fuchsia with related baby names.