Names associated with spring are so beautiful
Now that spring has officially sprung, expectant parents may want their new arrival’s name to pay tribute to the time of year they were born.
Spring is a season that symbolises new beginnings and transformation, which aligns with this very special time in a family’s life.
Flowers are often an emblem of this season as the environment awakens after winter, making floral and earthly-related monikers a popular naming choice for this time of year.
If you’re due to welcome a bundle of joy this spring, here are some unique monikers that have a nod to your little one’s birthday and their meanings.
Girl Names
- Iris – a name of Greek origin meaning ‘rainbow’
- Flora – a name of Latin origin meaning ‘flower’
- Lennox – a name of Gaelic and Scottish origin meaning ‘with many elm trees’ or ‘elm grove’
- Clover – a name of British origin meaning ‘meadow flower’
- Poppy – an English Latin name meaning ‘red flower’
- Olive – an English Latin name for ‘olive tree’
- Willow – a name of English origin after ‘willow tree’
- Amaya – a name of Spanish and Japanese origin meaning ‘heavenly valley’
- Magnolia – a French surname meaning ‘Magnolia’s flower’
- Aurora – a name of Latin origin which means ‘dawn’
- Oona – a name of Irish origin meaning ‘lamb’
- Blossom – a name of British origin meaning ‘flower-like’
- Dawn – a name of Old English origin translating to the first appearance of light or daybreak
- Dahlia – a name with British roots to mean ‘Dahl’s flower’ and Swedish roots translating to ‘valley’
- Cerealia – a name of Latin origin with the meaning ‘of the springtime’
Boy Names
- Oan – a name of Breton origin meaning ‘lamb’
- Lennox – a name of Gaelic and Scottish origin meaning ‘with many elm trees’ or ‘elm grove’
- Neo – a name of Latin origin meaning ‘new’
- Xavier – a name of Arabic origin meaning ‘bright’
- Aries – a name of Latin origin for ‘ram’, also a Zodiac sign for babies born between March 21st and April 19th
- Haruki – a name of Japanese origin that means ‘spring child’
- Bradwell – an English name meaning ‘from the broad spring’
- Avri – a variation of Avery from the English or Avraham from the Hebrew, with the meaning ‘springlike, fresh, dewy’
- Robin – A name of Old Germanic origin meaning ‘famed, bright and shining’
- Bud (Buddy) – an English nickname that has spring connotations
- Attwell – a name of English in origin meaning ‘lives by the spring’
- Jarek – a name of Slavic origin meaning ‘spring’
- Denver – a name of Old English and French origin meaning ‘green valley’
Did any of your favourite names feature on our spring baby name list?
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