Names That Mean Snow

  1. Glacier
    • Origin:

      Nature name, French
    • Meaning:

      "ice"
    • Description:

      Nature names are often associated with Spring and Summer, but Glacier is ideal for a winter baby.
  2. Fanney
    • Origin:

      Variation of Fanny, English, or Old Norse
    • Meaning:

      "free man; snow island"
  3. Berfhat
    • Origin:

      Kurdish
    • Meaning:

      "snow is here"
  4. Erdutza
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "snow"
    • Description:

      This Basque name is used in a similar way to the Spanish name "Nieves" - that is as a reference to the Virgin Mary. This would make a striking choice for a winter-born baby.
  5. Feifei
    • Origin:

      Chinese
    • Meaning:

      "snowfall; fragrant"
  6. Haruyuki
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "spring snow"
  7. Chion
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "snow"
  8. Snæúlfr
    • Origin:

      Old Norse
    • Meaning:

      "snow wolf"
  9. Yukio
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "snow boy"
    • Description:

      In the Japanese culture, this name suggests a sense of independence and is one of the popular names for December babies.
  10. Pire
    • Origin:

      Mapuche
    • Meaning:

      "snow"
  11. Endzela
    • Origin:

      Georgian
    • Meaning:

      "snowdrop"
    • Description:

      A pretty Georgian flower name, perfect for a winter baby!
  12. Šalnė
    • Origin:

      Lithuanian
    • Meaning:

      "frost"
    • Description:

      The Latvian variation, Salna, may translate easier for those who don't speak Lithuanian.
  13. Haunani
    • Origin:

      Hawaiian
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful snow"
    • Description:

      Hawaiian names tend to evoke sunshine and warm weather — this option is more appropriate for a wintertime baby.
  14. Persoĸ
    • Origin:

      Greenlandic
    • Meaning:

      "snow flurry"
  15. Jaki
    • Origin:

      Icelandic
    • Meaning:

      "iceberg"
    • Description:

      Visually similar to Jack and Jacob, but with a refreshing Nordic origin and literally ice-cool meaning.
  16. Salnis
    • Origin:

      Latvian
    • Meaning:

      "frost"
    • Description:

      Rare Latvian name with ties to winter weather.
  17. Edurra
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "snow"
  18. Moroz
    • Origin:

      Russian surname
    • Meaning:

      "frost"
    • Description:

      Icy surname common in Ukraine.
  19. Debore
    • Origin:

      Albanian
    • Meaning:

      "snow"
    • Description:

      Nope, not related to Deborah — Debore derives from the Albanian word for "snow."
  20. Neus
    • Origin:

      Catalan variation of Nieves, Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "snow"

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