Jonquil is an uncommon, feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the French word 'jonquille', which refers to the narcissus flower, also known as the daffodil. The jonquil bloom is often associated with the arrival of spring due to its early blooming season. This name may evoke images of warmth and renewal, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an elegant yet distinctive moniker.
"The name Jonquil appears to have had periods of popularity with a notable peak in 1993, with 10 births that year."