Autumn Names
- Scorpio
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"scorpion"Description:
Of all the astrological names —think Leo, Aries, Gemini— Scorpio probably has the most dramatically potent presence, which could prove something of a burden to a young boy.
- Rust
Origin:
Color name or short form of RussellDescription:
Rust is one of the few color names for boys, sometimes short for Russell. As a diminutive for Russell, it's much more modern and cooler than Rusty. Whether you use it as a nickname or it stands on its own, the meaning refers to the color red.
- Hazal
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"autumn leaves"Description:
Not, in fact, a spelling variation of Hazel (although it could be used as such). But Hazal is also a nature name — it refers to the dried, fallen leaves of Autumn.
- Dunn
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"brown"Description:
Efficient feel.
- Treat
Origin:
English word and nicknameDescription:
One of the magical words of childhood (and beyond), and associated with actor Treat (born Richard) Williams, whose nickname came from ancestor Robert Treat Williams, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
- Forester
- Zikomo
Origin:
NgonoMeaning:
"thank you"Description:
Gracious African choice.
- Shaqir
Origin:
Spelling variation of Shakir; ArabicMeaning:
"thankful"Description:
Shaquille O'Neal came almost as close as he could to a Junior when he selected this name for his son.