Wednesday, July 15, 2015

❂ names inspired by summer

Hi everyone!  While we are in the midst of summer, I thought why not create a post of names that are inspired by this beautiful season.  Any of them you absolutely love?  Can you help me think of names that I left out? Comment below!


In no particular order, here we go...


June: It's Latin, meaning "Young". 


August:  It's Latin, meaning "majestic dignity" or "venerable".  Venerable means "accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character. 


Bay:  English name meaning "auburn haired" (great unisex name too!)


Leo:  English name meaning "lion", also the zodiac sign associated with this name for babies born between July 23rd and August 22nd


Pearl:  Latin meaning "precious".  Also the birthstone of those born in June.


Ruby:  Ruby is derived from the Latin rubeus meaning "reddish". Also the birthstone of those born in July.


Daisy: Derived from the name of the daisy flower, which is derived from Old English daeges eage (day's eye) in reference to it's round yellow center, resembling the sun.


Coral: Derived from the English language meaning reef formation which refers to the pinkish calcareous skeletons secreted by marine polyps which are used in jewelry making.  Coral is a beautiful bright summery pinkish-orange color.


Dax:  English meaning "water"


Calder: Scottish meaning "rough waters"


Genevieve: Celtic meaning "white wave"


Idalia: Greek meaning "behold the sun"


Kira/Kyra: Persian and Egyptian meaning "sun"


Nikko:  Japanese meaning "sunlight"


Ravi: Sanskrit and Hindi meaning "sun"


Rose:  A perennial flower that blooms all summer long


Soliel: A French name meaning "sun"

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