Winter names tend to be elegant and a bit unexpected. Neve (snow in Italian) is climbing fast. Stella has been popular for a century. The night-and-star category is particularly rich: Estelle, Nox, Orion, Lyra. These names work in any season; the winter meaning is often a discovery rather than the point.
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voice, melody, speech
star
meadow clearing
pure, clean
twilight, between day and night
from the city of Venice; the Veneti people
twilight, between day and night
swooping eagle, falling vulture (star name)
dark settlement, coal town
most holy, most pure
king's meadow, royal clearing
star, starry sky
pure
woodland clearing settlement
pure, holy, chaste
birch tree meadow, birch wood clearing
star
Amazon Star (astronomical)
briar meadow, clearing among the briars
fresh, pure
snow-covered, snowy
white warrior
dark one
night, dark beauty
pure, unsullied
serene, calm, clear
pure, innocent
pure one (Katherine) + gracious (Helen)
descendant of Ciaran (little dark one)
ivory, creamy white material
dark one, little dark one
raven, dark one
cassia, cinnamon spice
meadow, clearing
hay clearing, meadow clearing
white, pure, shining
star of the sea, beloved
genuine, honest, pure
rye clearing, meadow
myrrh, sweet spice
bright, clear, luminous
dark, rich one of God
modern blend, possibly dark and heavenly
descendant of the dark challenger
star, starry one
justice, equity, fairness
snow
bright, clear (Clara) + beautiful (Belle)
hardworking, industrious (via Millicent)
pure, serene, untroubled
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