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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gentle, pure one
white hawk of battle
of the night, night monster
dark one, black
night, dark beauty
dark red, crimson
fair-haired hero; white warrior
rejoice, healer
black, the dark one
tranquil, serene, clear
dark blue, naval fleet
descendant of the dark one
meadow, clearing
broad clearing in the woods
white hero
administrator of justice
night, dark beauty
little star
young attendant to a knight
the winter season
fair bow, white arc
hare's meadow, hare clearing
to rejoice, joyful
ivory white
fair, white, pure
lily flower, pure
clearing among oaks
the winter season
dark red, crimson
black, dark-colored
pure, unsullied
little dark one
hazel wood clearing (interpretive)
dark one
white, pure
woodland clearing
bright star in Canis Major
crow, dark bird
Brandon's woodland clearing
rye meadow, rye clearing
great lord, magnificent ruler
fair, white, bright
beautiful voice
star
dark warrior
star of the sea (via Mary)
pure, maiden
one who sees clearly
oak tree clearing
white or bright settlement
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