EIRA  (I-ra or AY-ra)

Gender: F
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: "snow"

Or, to avoid confusion with the outmoded male Ira, you could just name her Snow.

Eira is being discussed in our message boards:

• List- Help!
• New Babies Coming?
• Erin? In or out of vogue?
• Winter names for girls???
• First To Last Girls

Read Nameberry blog posts about Eira:

• WELSH NAMES: Beyond Gwyneth and Griffin
• CHRISTMAS NAMES BEYOND NICHOLAS AND NOEL