Names That Mean White or Fair

Used as the Swedish name for Snow White.

A charming Indian color name with mythological connections — Chandika is a form of the Hindu goddess Mahadevi.

Scottish variant of Muirenn

Yet another member of the Gwyn/Gwen/Finn family of names ultimately deriving from a Celtic element meaning "white", Guin gets rare use in England and Wales; a notable bearer is Olympic-medal winning rower Guin Batten.

A Hawaiian option for a winter-born daughter. Derived from the elements hau, meaning "snow," and kea, "white."

The Lithuanian name for Snow White, as well as the word for "snowflake" and the snowdrop flower.

The original male name Alban is a lot sleeker and more usable.

Unlike the feminine Blanca, this name for some reason seems to put more emphasis on the "blank" aspect.

A rare Welsh choice, and an original way to get the nickname Ken / Kenny.

Tonwen is another name for Gwen, the mother of Saint Cybi and sister of Non (who was the mother of St David, patron saint of Wales). An unusual -wen ending option.

There are many names that mean redhead or dark, fewer that mean blond, but this is an intriguing little-known option from the Basque region of Spain, deriving from the Latin Flavianus.

An elaboration of the month name, which is rare (though not unheard of) even in Wales.

Cool Cherokee color name.