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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night, dark beauty
star of the sea; beloved
of the night, night creature
cinnamon tree, spice plant
Royal meadow clearing
Pure, clear
beautiful voice, fair-voiced
to rejoice, exultation
from the brick clearing or meadow
lake or waterfall + meadow clearing
king's meadow, woodland clearing of the king
noble meadow, noble clearing
broad meadow, marshy clearing
pure, unblemished
morning star (Venus)
eloquent, clear speech
jasmine, white jasmine
birch wood clearing
snow
bright, clear, famous
coal town, dark settlement
full of grace, star of the sea
gracious gift, star of the sea
pure, original, of noble lineage
dark-feathered bird, the raven
clouds at night, night journey
hare's meadow, woodland clearing
star of the sea
my father rejoices
pure, free
star, celestial body
noble kind (short form of Alice)
hedged area, forest clearing
pure, beloved
royal woodland clearing
pure, dear little one
cassia tree, cinnamon spice
daughter of the night
mist, dew, fog, frost
night, dark beauty (Arabic root)
clear ice, rock crystal
island meadow, island clearing
dark one, dark-haired
pure (as variant of Katarina)
pure, holy (Latin diminutive suffix used as name)
pure, virgin
clear, bright, famous
priceless, of inestimable worth
boar meadow, wild clearing
night, darkness
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