Names That Mean Snow
- Xue
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ChineseMeaning:
"snow"Description:
Gender-neutral choice with the covetable X initial. Xue's snowy meaning makes it especially well suited to a winter-born child.
- Oyuki
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Variation of Yuki, JapaneseMeaning:
"snow"Description:
This archaic variation of Yuki has seen some use in the Hispanic and Latin American communities thanks to the 1988 telenovela El pecado de Oyuki, based on a Mexican comic series by the same name.
- Chion
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GreekMeaning:
"snow"
- Fannar
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IcelandicMeaning:
"snow drift"Description:
Fannar is one of the top names for boys in Iceland but is rarely seen anywhere else in the world.
- Xue
Origin:
ChineseMeaning:
"snow"Description:
Unisex Chinese name ideal for a child born in the winter.
- Fuyuki
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JapaneseMeaning:
"snow"Description:
Unisex name for a winter baby.
- Snæúlfr
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Old NorseMeaning:
"snow wolf"
- Yukiko
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JapaneseMeaning:
"snow child"Description:
Perfect choice for a child born on a snowy day.
- Chiyuki
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JapaneseMeaning:
"thousand snow"
- Snær
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Old NorseMeaning:
"snow"Description:
The personification of the snow in Norse mythology, and a legendary king of Finland.
- Snegurka
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RussianMeaning:
"snow maiden"Description:
The Russian name for Snow White, along with its diminutive, Snegurochka.
- Ayuki
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JapaneseMeaning:
"snow lover"
- Snegurochka
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RussianMeaning:
"snow maiden"Description:
The Russian translation of Snow White.
- Sibora
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AlbanianMeaning:
"like snow"Description:
A rare, wintry name from Albania.
- Haunani
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HawaiianMeaning:
"beautiful snow"Description:
Hawaiian names tend to evoke sunshine and warm weather — this option is more appropriate for a wintertime baby.
- Snæþór
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Icelandic from NorseMeaning:
"thunder snow"
- Aput
Origin:
Diminutive of Aputsiak, GreenlandicMeaning:
"snow crystal"Description:
Frosty nickname.
- Chionia
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GreekMeaning:
"snow"Description:
Rare saint's name with a snowy meaning.
- Neige
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FrenchMeaning:
"snow"
- Chiyuki
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JapaneseMeaning:
"thousand snow"