Summer Baby Names

  1. Girasol
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "sunflower"
    • Description:

      Girasol is a Spanish nature name, meaning "sunflower." As sun-related names — such as Soleil, Sol, and Sunny — heat up, we may see more of Girasol.
  2. Eliodoro
    • Origin:

      Spanish from Greek
    • Meaning:

      "sun gift"
    • Description:

      Flowing, melodic boy name with a sun-drenched meaning.
  3. 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.
  4. Deniz
    • Origin:

      Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "sea"
    • Description:

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

      Occupational name
    • Description:

      One of the less obvious newly plausible occupational names, could instill a sense of adventure in a child.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. Somerilda
    • Origin:

      Variation of Somerhild, Anglo-Scandanavian
    • Meaning:

      "summer battle"
    • Description:

      Spritely Summer meets strong classic Hilda in this Anglo-Scandinavian choice, joining together to make a name that feels as poetic as it does tough.
  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. Natsu
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "born in the summer"
    • Description:

      A summertime baby name in Japan.
  11. 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.
  12. Wanderer
    • Origin:

      English from German
    • Meaning:

      "one who roams"
  13. 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.
  14. Concha
    • Origin:

      Spanish word name, or diminutive of Concepciòn, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "shell; conception"
    • Description:

      The Spanish word for "shell" is a new addition to the quickly growing list of ocean-inspired nature names.
  15. 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".
  16. Nîpin
    • Origin:

      Cree
    • Meaning:

      "summer"
  17. Sunčica
    • Origin:

      Croatian, Serbian
    • Meaning:

      "sun"
    • Description:

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

      English
    • Meaning:

      "sunflower"
    • Description:

      A bright and cheery flower name, which could make a great bold middle.
  19. Shore
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Beachy name perfect for a summer baby.

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