Names by Meaning
Names That Mean Winter
Explore 129 baby names whose meaning relates to winter — researched meanings, origins, and popularity trends from 25+ countries.
Top Names That Mean Winter, With Their Meanings
- Juul Dutch
Juul is a Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse name Júli or Jóli, related to the word "jól" meaning "yule" or the winter festival, with roots in Germanic pagan traditions.
- Autumn English
Autumn derives from the Latin word "autumnus," meaning the season of the year between summer and winter, with uncertain ultimate origins possibly related to the Etruscan word "autumna." The name is primarily…
- Hemant Sanskrit
Hemant means "winter" or "cold season" and derives from Sanskrit, the ancient Indo-Aryan language of India.
- Winter English (Modern)
Winter derives from Old English and Germanic roots, literally meaning the coldest season of the year, symbolizing coldness, darkness, or hardship.
- Wynter English (Modern)
# Wynter Wynter means "winter" or "born during winter" and derives from the Old English word "winter," which comes from Proto-Germanic roots referring to the cold season.
- Jul Old Norse
Jul is a Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word "jól," meaning "yule" or the winter solstice festival, with roots in Germanic pagan traditions celebrating the midwinter season.
- Nieve Spanish (Rare)
Nieve derives from the Latin word "nix" (genitive "nivis"), meaning "snow," and is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the name referencing winter precipitation or purity associated with snow.
- Tallin Estonian
The given name 'Tallin' does not have a widely recognized meaning or linguistic root as a personal name; it is most commonly a variant or modern coinage derived from the Estonian capital…
- Hemanta Sanskrit
The name 'Hemanta' means "early winter" or "the season of winter" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *heman* meaning "snow" or "cold." It is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures of…
- Wynter-Rose English
The name 'Wynter-Rose' is a modern compound given name, combining the Old English word *winter* (meaning "the cold season") with the Latin-derived *rosa* (meaning "rose," a flower symbolizing love and beauty).
- Winter-Rose English
The name 'Winter-Rose' is a modern compound English name, combining "winter" (from Old English *winter*, meaning the cold season) and "rose" (from Latin *rosa*, a flower), symbolizing beauty or resilience in harsh…
- Beira Celtic
The name 'Beira' likely derives from the Old Irish *bé* meaning "woman" or "wife," and is often interpreted as "the Queen" or "the Winter Queen" in Celtic mythology.
- Juel Old Norse
Juel is a Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse element "hjúki" or related to Old Norse "jóll" (Yule), meaning "festive" or associated with the winter celebration.
- Talvi Uralic
Talvi is a Finnish given name meaning "winter," derived from the Finnish word "talvi" which has Proto-Uralic roots.
- Talvikki Finnish
Talvikki is a Finnish feminine given name derived from the word "talvi," meaning "winter," with the diminutive suffix "-kki" appended to create an affectionate or informal variant.
- Wint English
'Wint' is a shortened form or variant of names like 'Winton' or 'Winter,' derived from Old English roots meaning "friend" (wine) or "winter season," with linguistic connections to Germanic languages.
- Neeva Sanskrit
Neeva means "snow" or "snowy" and derives from Sanskrit (नीव), where it relates to coldness and winter imagery.
- Tuhina Sanskrit
Tuhina is a Sanskrit name derived from the word "tuhin," meaning snow or frost, reflecting the beauty of winter precipitation in classical Indian literature.
- Hyma Sanskrit
Hyma is a Sanskrit name meaning "snow" or "winter," derived from the Sanskrit root "hima" which refers to cold or frost.
- Shishir Sanskrit
Shishir is a Sanskrit name meaning "winter" or "dew," derived from the Sanskrit word "śiśira" which refers to the cold season or frost.
Popular Names That Mean Winter
- Juul
- Autumn
- Hemant
- Winter
- Wynter
- Jul
- Nieve
- Tallin
- Hemanta
- Wynter-Rose
- Winter-Rose
- Beira
- Juel
- Talvi
- Talvikki
- Wint
- Neeva
- Tuhina
- Hyma
- Shishir
- Nadeige
- Kaamos
- Hima
- Wynter-Grace
- Ull-Britt
- Hemant Kumar
- Winter-Rae
- Winta
- Wynter-Mae
- Holly-
- Lumi-Maria
- Snow
- Ermine
- Guenter
- Wynter-Rae
- Wynter-Lily
- Iverna
- Houmadi
- Perdita
- Holly-Ann
- Lusia
- Yula
- Louhi
- Winter-May
- Perdy
- Wynter-May
- Winter-Lily
- Wynter-Faye
- Winter-Mae
- Hemani
- Winter-Grace
- Wintress
- Ulla-May
- Neige
- Kukka-Lotta
- Kishla
- Ski
- Tushara
- Wynnter
- Autumnn
- Yule
- Whynter
- Wynterrose
- Winterrose
- Winterr
- Winterlynn
- Apricity
- Justinne
- Nivia
- Wynterr
- Wyntr
- Yuleini
- Winnter
- Snowy
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- apricity
- autumn
- autumnn
- beira
- chifuyu
- ermine
- fuyu
- fuyuhiko
- fuyuhito
- fuyuho
- fuyuka
- fuyuki
- fuyuko
- fuyume
- fuyumichi
- fuyune
- fuyuno
- fuyunori
- fuyuri
- fuyutarou
- fuyuto
- fuyuya
- fuyuyasu
- fuyuyoshi
- genbu
- guenter
- haemanth
- haemanthi
- haemanti
- hamanth
- hanvesh
- heeman
- heemanth
- hellena-skadi
- hemani
- hemannth
- hemanraj
- hemanshu
- hemant
- hemant-kumar
- hemanta
- hemantha
- hemanthakumara
- hemanthi
- hemanthsree
- hemantkumar
- hima
- himan
- himanshee
- himansi
- himanta
- himanth
- himasha
- himisha
- holly-
- holly-ann
- houmadi
- hyma
- iverna
- juel
- jul
- justinne
- juul
- kaamos
- karaca
- kishla
- kiskan
- kukka-lotta
- louhi
- lumi-maria
- lusia
- mafuyu
- magh
- makuru
- nadeige
- neeva
- neige
- nieve
- nivia
- perdita
- perdy
- poushali
- shigure
- shisheer
- shishir
- shishira
- shishirraj
- ski
- snow
- snowy
- tallin
- talvi
- talvikki
- tsurara
- tuhina
- tushaar
- tushara
- ull-britt
- ulla-may
- whynter
- winnter
- wint
- winta
- winter
- winter-grace
- winter-lily
- winter-mae
- winter-may
- winter-rae
- winter-rose
- winterlynn
- winterr
- winterrose
- wintress
- wynnter
- wynter
- wynter-faye
- wynter-grace
- wynter-lily
- wynter-mae
- wynter-may
- wynter-rae
- wynter-rose
- wynterr
- wynterrose
- wyntr
- yula
- yule
- yuleini
Frequently Asked Questions About Names Meaning Winter
How many baby names mean winter?
Our database has 129 names whose documented meaning relates to winter — including 65 names ranked for girls and 22 ranked for boys — each with its full meaning, origin, and popularity history.
What girl names mean winter?
The top-20 list above shows the most popular names meaning winter across 25+ countries' birth registries; use the browse list to see every girl name with this meaning and click through for details.
What boy names mean winter?
Boy names meaning winter appear in the ranked lists above — each name page shows pronunciation, cultural origin, numerology, and year-by-year popularity trends.
How do you know these names mean winter?
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