Summer Baby Names

  1. Cirrus
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Description:

      Cirrus is a type of cloud formation characterized by thin, wispy strands (from the Latin cirrus "tendril; ringlet"). British cloudspotter Gavin Pretor-Pinney gave his eldest daughter the middle name Cirrus.
  2. Riviera
    • Origin:

      Italian word name
    • Meaning:

      "coastline"
    • Description:

      Riviera may work for lovers of River who want something rarer and more elaborate for their little girl. The A ending adds a feminine touch.
  3. Pacifico
    • Description:

      Pacifico is a masculine name of Latin and Italian origin meaning 'peaceful' or 'bringing peace.' Derived from the Latin 'pacificus,' it shares roots with words like 'pacific' and 'pacify.' This name has been used historically in Italy and Spanish-speaking countries, often connected to religious devotion, as 'Pacific' appears in Catholic saint names. While never particularly common in English-speaking countries, Pacifico carries positive connotations of tranquility and harmony. The name might appeal to parents with Italian or Hispanic heritage seeking a traditional yet distinctive name, or those drawn to its peaceful meaning and melodious sound with its flowing syllables.

  4. Tarni
    • Origin:

      Australian Aboriginal
    • Meaning:

      "wave, surf"
    • Description:

      Is there anything more Australian than the beach and surfing? Tarni is the Kaurna word for wave/surf, and is sometimes used as a girls name in Australia. Other spellings that are sometimes seen include Tahnee and Tarney, but we prefer the more usual spelling.
  5. Sumarlina
    • Origin:

      Feminine variation of Sumarliði and Somerled, Icelandic, Old Norse
    • Meaning:

      "summer traveller; summer flax, linen; summer protection; summer woman; beautiful summer"
    • Description:

      Sunny, sophisticated, and bright, Sumarlina is a rare Icelandic name with several possible meanings. On one hand, it could be a feminine form of Sumarliði (anglicized as Somerled), an Old Norse name meaning "summer traveller".
  6. Beach
    • Origin:

      Nature name, English word name
    • Meaning:

      "a shore of a body of water"
    • Description:

      With the tide coming in on a new wave of word names, this one just might catch on, especially for parents who relish sun, sand, and surf. Forest lovers can spell it Beech, like the tree.
  7. Woodland
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "wooded place"
    • Description:

      Woodsy names for boys are hotter than ever, so we wouldn't be surprised if Woodland gets picked up by unique baby name hunters in the coming years.
  8. Azul
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "blue"
    • Description:

      Azul is the Spanish word for "blue" and was first recorded as a baby name (for girls) in 1995. It's technically considered unisex today, although it is still much more common as a feminine name.
  9. Sommers
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "summer"
    • Description:

      Sommers is a surname-y spin on the word name Summer, made all the more fashionable by the final S. If Hayes, Rivers, and Brooks can be trendy gender-neutral names, why not Sommers?
  10. Deniz
    • Origin:

      Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "sea"
    • Description:

      A super popular nature name in its native Turkey, currently Top 50 for both boys and girls there.
  11. Maui
    • Origin:

      Hawaiian, Polynesian mythology
    • Description:

      The name of the second-biggest (and third-most populous) island in Hawaii was one of the fastest-rising boys' names of 2017. A major factor was surely Dwayne Johnson's character in Moana, the Polynesian demigod named Maui, a mythological trickster who slowed the sun to create the days. (It fell back to normal levels in the following years.)
  12. Vered
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "rose"
    • Description:

      Related to the Arabic Warda, Vered is a strong sounding nature name with a sweet floral meaing.
  13. Bluma
    • Origin:

      Yiddish
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
    • Description:

      This floral name, related to bloom and Blossom, is common in the Jewish community, but not often heard outside it. Other Yiddish nature names are Ita (star), Masha (rising water), and Mayim (water).
  14. Roamer
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "wanderer, traveler"
    • Description:

      A variant of Romer or Rohmer, or simply derived from the English word "roam", meaning to travel freely, spontaneously, wherever your feet may take you.
  15. Picotee
    • Origin:

      Flower name, from French
    • Meaning:

      "marked with points"
    • Description:

      This very unusual botanical name refers to flowers that have a second color around the edges, commonly found in tulips and carnations. Thomas Hardy named a character Picotee in his novel The Hand of Ethelberta.
  16. Wanderer
    • Origin:

      English from German
    • Meaning:

      "one who roams"
  17. Shore
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Beachy name perfect for a summer baby.
  18. Sunčica
    • Origin:

      Croatian, Serbian
    • Meaning:

      "sun"
    • Description:

      This bright, spirited, and summery name derives from the Serbian and Croatian word sunce meaning "sun".
  19. Nîpin
    • Origin:

      Cree
    • Meaning:

      "summer"

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