Weather names

  1. Aurora
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "dawn"
    • Description:

      The goddess name Aurora has consistently been on the US popularity list since the nineteenth century, but has really taken off in the past 30 years. Aurora also enjoys remarkable international popularity, ranking in the Top 100 throughout the English-speaking world as well as in Italy, Spain, Norway, Switzerland, and several other European and Latin American countries.
  2. Anvil
    • Blizzard
      • Breeze
        • Clara
          • Origin:

            Latin
          • Meaning:

            "bright, clear"
          • Description:

            Clara is a strong, lovely girls' name that's always ranked among the US Top 1000 girl names but has been climbing since the turn of this century. It now ranks right around Number 100, making it a modern classic that's neither too popular nor unfamiliar.
        • Cirrus
          • Clipper
            • Comet
              • Dawn
                • Origin:

                  English
                • Meaning:

                  "dawn, sunrise"
                • Description:

                  Dawn's heyday in the US, Canada and the UK came in the 1960s and 70s. It peaked at #14 in the US in 1971, but has since sunk from sight to be eclipsed by other names with the same meaning, such as Aurora, Roxana or Zariah.
              • Dew
                • Doppler
                  • Drift
                    • Dusk
                      • Eddy
                        • Origin:

                          Diminutive of Edward
                        • Meaning:

                          "wealthy guardian"
                        • Description:

                          Eddy, recently used by Celine Dion for one of her twin boys, was chosen to honor Eddy Marnay, who produced her first five records. Though less common a nickname for Edward than Eddie, Eddy is used more often on its own.
                      • Elmo
                        • Origin:

                          Italian from German
                        • Meaning:

                          "protector"
                        • Description:

                          Elmo, like fellow Sesame Street characters Kermit and Grover, has a hard time being taken seriously. (It isn't easy being red either.)
                      • Eclipse
                        • Frost
                          • Origin:

                            English
                          • Meaning:

                            "freezing"
                          • Description:

                            Long heard as a last name, as in venerable poet Robert, U.K. talk show host David, British actress Sadie and old Jack Frost, Frost has suddenly entered the scene as a possible first, along with other seasonal weather names like Winter and Snow.
                        • Flare
                          • Flurry
                            • Gale
                              • Origin:

                                Spelling variation of Gail
                              • Description:

                                When Gail was popular, half a century ago, Gale was a plausible choice. Gale does put a slightly more masculine spin on the name, but it's dated in any version.