And while this season is not exactly everyone’s favourite, if you are due a little baby around this time it is the perfect opportunity to choose a unique winter-inspired baby name.
To help you get started, we have compiled a list of 40 boys and girls names that are pretty unique.
Girls:
1. Aneira – meaning snow in Welsh
2. Alaska – a US state that experiences a long winter
3. Angel – in reference to the festive season
4. Bianca – meaning white
5. Demeter – the Greek goddess of winter
6. Ember – the embers of a winter fire
7. Eirwen– meaning white as snow in Welsh
8. Felice – meaning happy
9. Fenella – meaning of the white shoulders
10. Gail – in reference to the stormy weather
11. Gwendolen – meaning white circle
12. Ivy – a winter evergreen
13. Jenara – meaning January in Latin
14. January – the last month of winter
15. Neva – meaning snow
16. Olwen – meaning white footprint
17. Robin – the name of a winter bird
18. Storm – the only winter weather we ever seem to get!
19. Solstice – the winter solstice marks the beginning of winter
20. Winnie – short for winter
Boys:
1. Aoidh – meaning spirited
2. Aster – meaning star
3. Balthazar – believed to be the name of one of the three wise men
4. Blake – meaning dark
5. Bodhi – Bodhi is a Buddhist holiday in December
6. Caldre – meaning cold brook
7. Coleman – in reference to coal used during the colder months
8. Douglas – the name of a Christmas tree
9. Garnet – the January birthstone
10. Irvin – meaning white
11. Jay – a common winter bird
12. Jasper – meaning bringer of treasure in reference to the three wise men
13. Kenyon – meaning white-haired
14. Lumi – meaning snow in Finnish
15. Noel – ideal if you are due around Christmas
16. Oran – meaning white
17. Quilo – from the Roman mythology referring to the North Wind
18. Wynter – winter with a unique spelling
19. Whittaker – meaning white field
20. Yukio – Japanese for snow
