There are some beautiful baby names which are perfect for this time of year, focusing on fresh dawns and hope-filled futures. Take a look at some of our favourites, with origin and meaning included.
40 gorgeous boys and girls spring baby names
- April: A spring month, thought to be taken from the Latin word “aperire” meaning to open (as in the buds and flowers of the season)
- Aries: The first zodiac sign of spring (21 March to 19 April)
- Atherton: English origin, meaning “a town by a spring”
- Attwell: English origin, meaning “lives by the spring”
- Aviv: Hebrew origin, meaning “barley ripening”
- Aviva: Hebrew origin, “springtime”, “dewy” or “fresh”
- Birch: English origin meaning “bright” or “shining”
- Bláthnat: (pronounced blaw-nath) Irish origin meaning “little flower”
- Blossom: English origin, meaning “to bloom”
- Bluebell: English origin, then name of a popular spring flower
- Bunny: English origin, meaning “little rabbit”
- Cedar: Latin origin, a cedar tree, which represents strength, resiliency and longevity
- Cherry: French origin meaning “dear”; in Japan cherry blossoms symbolise good fortune and new beginnings
- Chloe: Greek origin meaning “young green shoot”
- Daffodil: Dutch origin “asphodel” meaning “plant of the lily kind”. Represents rebirth and new beginnings
- Dawn: Old English origin meaning “daybreak”
- Denver: French/Old English origin meaning “green valley”
- Easter: Old English origin meaning “goddess of fertility”
- Haruki: Japanese origin meaning “spring child”
- Iris: Greek origin meaning “rainbow”
- June: Latin origin meaning “young”
- Juniper: Latin origin meaning “evergreen”
- Leif: Scandinavian origin meaning “descendant”, “heir” or “beloved”
- Maia: Greek origin meaning “great” or “mother”
- Meadow: American origin meaning “field of grass”
- Neo: Greek origin meaning “new”
- Nova: Latin origin meaning “new”
- Oona: Irish origin meaning “lamb”
- Owen: Irish origin meaning “yew tree” or “youth”
- Pascal: French origin meaning “Easter child”
- Peter: Greek origin meaning “rock” or “stone”, also the name given to one of the most famous rabbits in the world, Peter, from the Beatrix Potter books
- Posey: English origin meaning “bunch of flowers”
- Primrose: English origin meaning “first rose”
- Rae: Hebrew origin, shortened from Rachel meaning “ewe”
- Rain: Old English/German origin meaning “abundance from above”
- Renata: Italian origin meaning “reborn”
- Robin: Old Germanic origin meaning “bright”
- Signe: Scandinavian origin meaning “new victory”
- Violet: Latin origin meaning “purple flower”
- Xavier: Arabic origin meaning “new house” or “bright”
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