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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white antelope, gazelle
woodland clearing near a hermitage
star of the sea
knight, cavalry rider
star, goddess of stars
descendant of Dubh Slainghe (dark one of the Sl...
dark, black (dark blue)
dark one, dark-haired
descendant of the dark challenger
Tynni's clearing, woodland meadow
hay meadow, hay clearing
fair, white (from Finn)
white phantom, fair one
pure, serene, untroubled
strip-shaped clearing in woodland
morning star, night visitor
pure, holy, chaste
reminiscent of paladin (heroic knight)
night rain (poetic)
glowing coal in a meadow clearing
little dark one
pure (from Catherine via Caitlin)
white, beautiful
star (folk etymology)
dark-skinned, Moorish
boar meadow, wild boar clearing
pure
deer meadow clearing
bright clearing in the woods
star
modern invented name, possibly dark one
royal woodland clearing
priceless, praiseworthy
bright/dark lake
rocky clearing
glass, crystal
complete and lake-pure
star
voice, sound
fair, white, bright
the Nubian, dark-skinned
pure lake
song, melody, nightingale
meadow, clearing
star of the sea
morning star, Venus
bright, clear, famous
white, blessed + elm tree (hybrid)
from Leicester
pure
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