111 Winter Names For Boys – With Meanings!

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These winter-themed names for boys include names that mean winter, snow, or white, along with winter nature names and seasonal names for boys.

Why Pick A Winter Name For Your Baby?

If you’re due during the colder winter months of December, January and February, you might be thinking about giving your baby them a winter baby name for boys. This is a good way to mark the period when they were born.

There are many reasons why you might want a winter name for your baby boy. It might be your favourite season, or one you associate strongly with.

For any reason you like, a seasonal baby name is a great idea and there are lots of strong and pretty baby names associated with the colder months.

111 Boys Winter Names

Boys Names That Mean Winter

If you’d like a winter-themed name for your daughter, these are names that mean and represent winter, white or snow:

1. Alban : Latin / “White” or “bright”
2. Arjun : Sanskrit / “White,” “bright,” or “silver”
3. Artic : Modern/English / Inspired by “Arctic,” meaning cold, snowy region
4. Aspen : English / “Winter tree”
5. Auberon : Germanic / “Noble bear” (associated with wintry forests)
6. Biel : Catalan / “White”
7. Blanchet : French / “Little white one”
8. Blanco : Spanish / “White”
9. Boris : Slavic / “Snow leopard” (folk interpretation)
10. Candide : Latin/French / “White,” “pure,” or “innocent”
11. Eira : Welsh / “Snow” (used for boys in some cultures)
12. Eirwen : Welsh / “White as snow”
13. Fannar : Icelandic / “Snowdrift”
14. Finlay : Scottish / “Fair-haired warrior”
15. Frost : English / “Frost” or “frozen”
16. Gwyneira : Welsh / “Blessed snow”
17. Haukea : Hawaiian / “White snow”
18. Himadri : Sanskrit (Indian) / “Snow mountain” (Himalayas)
19. Jökull : Icelandic / “Glacier”
20. Kari : Norse / “Gust of wind” or “covered with snow”
21. Lixue : Chinese / “Beautiful snow”
22. Lumi : Finnish / “Snow” (more common for girls but unisex)
23. Nevada : Spanish / “Snowfall” or “snow-covered” (also a US state)
24. Nevin : Irish / “Little saint” or interpreted as “snowy”
25. Quilo : Roman Mythology / God of the North Wind
26. Shiro : Japanese / “White” (can also mean “castle”)
27. Snowden : English / “Hill of snow”
28. Tirian : Literary / A Narnian king
29. Tuhin : Sanskrit (Indian) / “Snow,” “ice,” or “frost”
30. Tushar : Sanskrit / “Snow,” “frost,” or “cold”
31. Whittaker : English / “White field”
32. Witold : Slavic / “White ruler” (from ‘wit’ = white)
33. Wynter : English / “Winter” (modern spelling)
34. Yuki : Japanese / “Snow” or “happiness”
35. Zephyr : Greek / “West wind” (cool seasonal wind)

Winter Nature Names For Boys

You might want to give a winter name for a boy with a nature theme. All these names are nature and plant-inspired names with a wintery twist.

1. Aspen : Quaking tree / Tree that thrives in cold climates; snowy regions
2. Aubin : White, bright (French) / Light/purity theme, often linked to snow
3. Boreal : Of the North / Refers to boreal forests and aurora borealis
4. Cedar : Evergreen tree / Stays green through winter; forest symbolism
5. Crispin : Curly-haired (also evokes “crisp”) / Sounds like “crisp” — frosty air feel
6. Eira : Snow (Welsh) / Soft, magical name meaning snow
7. Forrest : Of the woods / Snowy woods and forest imagery
8. Frost : Ice crystals / Evokes frost, cold, and icy mornings
9. Gale : Strong wind / Evokes winter storms and chill winds
10. Glenn : Valley (Irish) / Calm, quiet landscapes; can evoke snowy valleys
11. Hawk : Bird of prey / Often seen soaring in cold skies
12. Hollis : Dweller near holly trees / Holly is a classic winter/holiday plant
13. Lumière : Light (French) / Winter sunlight or snow sparkle
14. Nevada : Snow-covered / Spanish word for “snowy”
15. North : Direction, cold region / Symbol of cold climates and snowy regions
16. Oakley : Oak clearing / Oak trees; symbol of strength and endurance
17. Ridge : Mountain edge / Rugged, mountainous winter terrain
18. Skye : The sky / Wintry skies, wide and clear or stormy
19. Snowden : Hill of snow / Direct snow-related name
20. Tushar : Snow, frost (Sanskrit) / Rare and poetic snow name
21. Winter : The winter season / Literal season name
22. Wynn : Fair, blessed, friend / Peaceful and poetic, fits a serene winter theme
23. Yuki : Snow (Japanese) / Simple and direct snow-themed name

Festive Names For Boys

If your baby boy is born in our around the holiday season, maybe you’d like a festive name for her? These girl’s names are all names that are strongly associated with the Christmastime period.

1. Balthazar – Babylonian origin, meaning “Baal protects the king.” Another of the Three Wise Men who brought gifts to Jesus.
2. Casper – Persian origin, meaning “treasurer.” One of the traditional names of the Three Wise Men (Magi).
3. Christian – Latin origin, meaning “follower of Christ.” Tied directly to the reason for Christmas: the birth of Christ.
4. Claus – German origin, short form of Nicholas, meaning “people’s victory.” Refers to Santa Claus, the beloved Christmas gift-giver.
5. Emmanuel – Hebrew origin, meaning “God is with us.” A name for Jesus Christ used in the Bible, especially in Christmas readings.
6. Felix – Latin origin, meaning “happy” or “fortunate.” Reflects the joy and happiness of the Christmas season.
7. Gabriel – Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my strength.” The angel who announced the birth of Jesus to Mary.
8. Jack – English origin, short for John, meaning “God is gracious.” Associated with “Jack Frost,” a mythical figure tied to winter and snow.
9. Joseph – Hebrew origin, meaning ‘He will add.’ Earthly father of Jesus and central figure in the nativity story.
10. Nicholas – Greek origin, meaning ‘victory of the people.’ Inspired by Saint Nicholas, the historical figure behind Santa Claus.
11. Noel – French origin, meaning “Christmas.” Means “Christmas” in French; a classic holiday name.
12. North – English origin, meaning “northern region.” Refers to the North Pole, home of Santa Claus.
13. Pax – Latin origin, meaning “peace.” A Christmas theme, symbolizing peace on Earth and goodwill.
14. Peace – English origin, literal meaning. A virtue often emphasized during the Christmas season.
15. Rudolph – German origin, meaning “famous wolf.” The famous red-nosed reindeer who leads Santa’s sleigh.
16. Shepherd – English origin, meaning “one who herds sheep. Symbolic of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus in Bethlehem.
17. Tannen – German origin, meaning “fir tree.” Inspired by Tannenbaum, the German word for Christmas tree.
18. Winters – English origin, meaning “of the winter.” Reflects the season in which Christmas occurs.

New Year Names for Boys

If you’d like a new year name for your baby boy, you might want a name that signifies a fresh start. The following boy’s names mean dawn, fresh, new or hope.

1. Altan : Turkish / “Red dawn” (symbol of a new day)
2. Anastasius : Greek / “Resurrection” or “rebirth”
3. Arata : Japanese / “Fresh” or “new”
4. Aroon : Thai/Sanskrit / “Dawn”
5. Aurian : Latin / “Golden” or “dawn-like”
6. Basant : Hindi/Punjabi / “Spring” (season of renewal)
7. Dagian : English (rare) / “Dawn”
8. Dayan : Indian (Hindi) / “Compassionate” (sign of renewed humanity)
9. Fajr : Arabic / “Dawn” (first light of day)
10. Genesis : Greek / “Origin” or “birth”
11. Haruki : Japanese / “Shining brightly” or “spring child”
12. Irvin : English/Celtic / “Fresh water” (symbol of renewal)
13. Janus : Roman Mythology / God of beginnings, doorways, and New Year
14. Lucian : Latin / “Light” (symbol of a new day)
15. Naveen : Sanskrit / “New” or “beautiful”
16. Navid : Persian / “Good news” or “glad tidings”
17. Navin : Sanskrit / “New” or “fresh”
18. Nazar : Arabic / “Fresh look” or “sight”
19. Neo : Greek / “New”
20. Nouvel : French / “New”
21. Nova : Latin / “New” (usually feminine, but unisex)
22. Ori : Hebrew / “My light” (symbolic of new light)
23. Orian : Latin / “Dawn” or “rising”
24. Phoenix : Greek Mythology / A mythical bird symbolizing rebirth
25. Rene : French/Latin / “Reborn”
26. Rohit : Sanskrit / “Red horizon” or “rising sun”
27. Savar : Indian (Sanskrit) / “New day” or “tomorrow”
28. Shachar : Hebrew / “Dawn” or “morning light”
29. Siro : Basque / “New beginning” (rare)
30. Taner : Turkish / “Born at dawn”
31. Vihaan : Sanskrit / “Dawn” or “beginning of a new era”
32. Xavier : Arabic/Basque / “Bright” or “new house”
33. Ziyaan : Arabic / “Brightness” or “light of new hope”
34. Zoran : Slavic / “Dawn” or “beginning of light”
35. Zubair : Arabic / “Pure” or “innocent”

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