Iris was one of the flower names with the word "kite", but there were other flower names that also used the word "kite", such as: Butterfly Orchid: Butterfly orchid is a common orchid and is often used as a flower name. 2. Hemerocallis (VioletS): Hemerocallis is a kind of perennially grown herb. It is also commonly used as a flower name. Violet: Violet is a purple flower that is often used as a flower name. 4. Iris: Iris was one of the most common flowers. It had a wide variety of colors and was often used as a flower name. 5 Echinocactus: The Echinocactus is an aquatic plant with many petals and is often used as a flower name. 6 Chickpea (Odontocactus): Chickpea is a legume plant shaped like an eagle's beak and is often used as a flower name.