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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from Venice
dark challenger, from the black cliff
from the green woodland clearing
daughter of darkness
Dark river
my father rejoices
snow
the clove spice, nail-shaped flower bud
thornbush clearing
one's meadow, solitary clearing
Night; dark beauty (elaboration of Layla)
black meadow clearing
white, pure, bright
cassia tree, spice
noble; one who travels by night; serene
Devoted, pure
fair, white, bright
clear, bright, famous
son of Brice
grace and pure
clear ice, rock crystal
praiseworthy, priceless
little dark one, dark-haired
Mary: beloved, wished-for child (Hebrew); Kathr...
pure, clean; free spirit
pure
pure, clear
Pure; stream
pure, good (combined form)
pure, clear
night
priceless, praiseworthy
fair, white, blessed
he will laugh, he will rejoice
dark one, descendant of Dubhthach
descendant of the dark stranger
Bright fame; from Germanic elements hrod (fame)...
of the stars, star-like
pure
variant of Crystal, meaning clear as ice
meadow or clearing
warmth of the winter sun
Midwinter feast, Christmas season
star maiden, starry one
meadow clearing
new star, new sky
snow
pure
dark, black (complexion or hair)
unclear Celtic origin, possibly related to sena...
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