15 Spring-Inspired Baby Names
Welcoming a new member of your family this season? Check out these sweet spring-inspired baby names we love
Spring is all about new beginnings, so it’s only fitting that your new babe begin life with a great spring-themed name. Unique names will start to jump out at you once the beauty of spring sinks in and inspiration takes hold—colours come alive, the sun shines brighter, and that creek that was once solid ice has melted into a fresh flowing stream. There are plenty of wonderful names that relate to spring.
We’ve rounded up 15 from one of our favourite baby name websites, NameBerry.com. From classic to quirky, just take your pick!
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Kelby"target="blank_">Kelby</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Male</p><p><b>Origin:</b> English</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> "Dweller at the farm by the stream"</p><br/><p>Kelby is a unique, strong name with a meaning that conjures images of a peaceful stream in the countryside. With a name like Kelby, we’re sure your little boy will have a calm, cool personality to match.</p> <br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by Christian Johnstone, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br />
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Aviv" target="blank_">Aviv</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Male</p><p><b>Origin:</b> Hebrew</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Spring, youth</p><br/><p>Just like the words "spring" and "renewal," the name Aviv is refreshing, reminding us of youth. We’d like to believe a baby with this name will always be young at heart.</p><br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by Fabian Bromann, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br />
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Pascal"target="blank_">Pascal</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Male</p><p><b>Origin:</b> French, Hebrew</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Born on Easter</p><br/><p><br /> Naming your baby after a special day is perfect for your newborn’s arrival! The name is pleasant, unique and—just like the holidays—one that no one could forget.</p> <br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by Philippe Put, via Flickr (CC)</i></p>
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Iris"target="blank_">Iris</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Female</p><p><b>Origin:</b> Greek</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Rainbow</p><br/><p>The first thing that comes to mind when we hear this name is the beautiful flowers that bloom during springtime. While your baby girl undoubtedly captures the same beauty as this flower, we think that comparison to a bright and cheerful rainbow works, too.</p><br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by Share You Wisdom, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br />
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- <h1><a href="http://www.sheknows.com/baby-names/name/bud"target="blank_">Bud</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b>Male</p><p><b>Origin:</b> American </p><b>Meaning:</b> Messenger, friend</p><br/><p>While typically used as a nickname, this simple name struck our fancy because it reminds us of the budding flowers in springtime. The friendly name also fits nicely with the warmth that comes the season.</p> <br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by Russteaches, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br />
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Poppy"target="blank_">Poppy</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Female</p><p><b>Origin:</b> Latin, English</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Named for the flower</p><br/><p>This is a cute, quirky name that just feels like spring. With a name like Poppy, full of bounce and eccentricity, we’re sure your baby girl will stand out!</p><br /> <br/><br /> <p></i>Photography by mollypop, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br />
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Verdi"target="blank_">Verdi</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Male</p><p><b>Origin:</b> Italian </p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Green</p><br/><p>This is an outside possibility for opera-lovers, with the additional eco/color factor.</p><br /> <br/><br /> <br />
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Aurora"target="blank_">Aurora</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Female</p><p><b>Origin:</b> American, Latin</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Mythical Roman goddess of the dawn</p><br/><p>The first ray of light that shines is just how you might describe your precious baby girl. Like the early dawn, this babe’s beauty is breathtaking—and she has a name to match.</p> <br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by demandaj, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br />
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Brooke"target="blank_">Brooke</a>/<a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Brook"target="blank_">Brook</a></h1> <br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Unisex</p><p><b>Origin:</b> English, American</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Water, stream</p><br/><p>A flowing stream is a sure sign that winter is gone and spring has (finally!) arrived. We love the calming, peaceful qualities that this name exudes.</p><br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by eterryl, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br />
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Brooke"target="blank_">Brooke</a>/<a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Blossom"target="blank_">Blossom</a></h1> <br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Female</p><p><b>Origin:</b> English </p><p><b>Meaning:</b>To Bloom. </p><br/><p> Now that parents have picked virtually every name in the garden, from the common Rose to the exotic Zinnia, some are reconsidering the old, more generic names like Flora and Posy and Blossom-- which was last in favor in the 1920's and still has a Floradora showgirl aura. </p><br /> <br/><br /> <br />
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Rain"target="blank_">Rain</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Male</p><p><b>Origin:</b> American</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Abundant blessings from above</b></p><br/><p><br /> Spring wouldn’t be complete without a few April showers! We think there’s something a little bit magical about the light spring rainfall touching your skin, and the excitement that comes from seeing a beautiful rainbow afterwards. All these things can resonate with the name Rain.</p><br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by dan.danowski, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br />
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Jarek"target="blank_">Jarek</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Male</p><p><b>Origin:</b> Slavic</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Spring</p><br/><p>With a name that actually means spring, we think that Jarek is the perfect, unique name for a little boy born in this season. Whether calling him by his full name, or a sweet short form (Jar) we imagine a boy with this name to have a sturdy, dependable character—one that’ll make mom proud! </p><br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by rkempljr, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br /> <br/><br /> <p>Looking for more baby name inspiration? Check out these <a href="http://www.canadianfamily.ca/kids/pregnancy/12-fall-inspired-baby-names/">fall-inspired baby names</a> and these <a href="http://www.canadianfamily.ca/kids/pregnancy/20-irish-baby-names-we-love/">20 Irish baby names</a> we love.</p>
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/April"target="blank_">April</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Female</p><p><b>Origin:</b> Latin</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> Second</p><br/><p>The month of April actually derived its name from the Latin term <i>aperire</i>—to open—making reference to the blossoming of flowers. We think that this name epitomizes the start of something new and beautiful and is perfect for a baby born in spring.</p> <br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by Youthful Sins, via Flickr (CC)</i></p>
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Newland"target="blank_">Newland</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Male</p><p><b>Origin:</b> English</p><p><b>Meaning:</b> New Land</p><br/><p>Some will see this as spirited, others stuffy. The protagonist of the Edith Wharton novel The Age of Innocence was a popular and successful lawyer named Newland Archer.</p> <br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by Youthful Sins, via Flickr (CC)</i></p>
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- <h1><a href="http://nameberry.com/babyname/Willow"target="blank_">Willow</a></h1><br/><p><b>Gender:</b> Female</p><p><b>Origin:</b> English </p><b>Meaning:</b> Willow tree</p><br/><p>With its natural beauty and delicate leaves, the willow tree seems to have a certain air of wisdom about it (remember wise grandmother Willow from <i>Pocahontas</i>?). It's a perfectly poetic name for your sweet baby girl.</p><br /> <br/><br /> <p><i>Photography by ieure, via Flickr (CC)</i></p><br />
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- <p><h1>Looking for more baby-name inspiration?</h1></p><br><p><br /> You'll love our exhaustive <a href="http://www.canadianfamily.ca/kids/pregnancy/244-baby-names-youll-love/">baby names collection</a>, from retro names, to princess names, to names that even the coolest little gal might have trouble pulling off, we have 244 baby names to consider.</p>
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