Names That Mean Snow

Ice officially joined the baby name pool when rapper Gucci Mane chose it for his son, born in December 2020. It briefly ranked for girls in 2021, but has since been predominantly, though very quietly, used for boys. The name the rapper and his wife Keyisha Ka'oir Davies chose for their daughter, however, Iceland, has proved more popular. Iceland is on the rise for girls, while similar Icelynn entered the Top 1000 in 2024.

Name from the Mohawk tribe associated with actress Kaniehtiio Horn, who created a video on how to pronounce her rare name.

A short form of the modern coinage Icelyn that feels cool as a short form, but too frosty for a full name.

Chilly choice for a winter-born daughter.

This feminine version of the Basque name Edur is quite well used in Spain, where it has often been in the Top 100. Plus it offers some great nickname options such as Eddie or Deedee. One of the names for winter babies that's off the snowy track.

Western place-name that feels equally appropriate for both genders. Note: Natives say rhyme that second syllable with had, so it's not nehv-AH-da.

Tahoma was the original name of Mount Ranier, used by the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest.

Wintry choice heard on the Faroe Islands.

Often used in reference to the Himalayas.

A snowy epithet of the goddess Pavarti.

Nope, not related to Deborah — Debore derives from the Albanian word for "snow."

The meaning of this sweet Japanese name varies depending on the combination of kanji used, but the first element mi means "beautiful".

The Russian translation of Snow White.

Iceland is a futuristic place name that works as well for babies as Ireland. We predict it's going to be one of the top baby names of 2050, along with other girl names that end in land, such as Scotland, Graceland, and Zealand.

Among the few unisex names that start with X.