Easter Names

Dozier means a person who lives near the willows or reeds. It may be an occupational name referring to a basket maker.

Pasqual is the ultimate Eastertime name, though we prefer the French variation Pascal.

Vide derives from the Old Norse word víðir, referring to the willow tree, which gives the name a peacefully and willowy quality.

Ebrel is the Cornish word for the month of April, recently adopted as a baby name. Ebrel is a charming and accessible update to the now-dated month name.

Two very different meanings, depending on the kanji used.

Tamari is a rare form of Tamar that used on girls and boys in the US. Beware that tamari is a gluten-free soy sauce-like condiment.

Blunt. Stick to Hunter.

Maori form of Susan or Susanna

Kimana, the name of a resort in the foothills of Mountain Kilimanjaro in Kenya, would make an unexpected path to the nickname Kim.

A lovely international version of the dated Karen, also spelled Karoun.

Pretty and unconventional floral option so called because their beautiful blooms generally last only a day.

This botanical name is not as attractive as several other versions of the tree including Birch and Berkeley.

Sounds more like a car than a baby name. Some sources related it to the English surname Carter, which would be more stylish these days.

A known but not overused female name in Dutch-speaking countries and regions, Vlinder ranked in the top 400 girls’ names in the Netherlands from 2009-2012.

Kind of a combination of Agnes and Inez, a name rarely heard in the US.

Sweet and feminine Eastern flower name.

Slavic possibility for a girl born during the Easter season.