Weather names

  1. Gust
    • Origin:

      Dutch diminutive of Augustus, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "great; magnificent"
    • Description:

      The Dutch answer to Gus. Pronounce it like the English word and you have a name that means air.
  2. Glacier
    • Glaze
      • Hail
        • Hazy
          • Jet
            • Origin:

              Mineral and word name
            • Description:

              This super-charged variation of Jett is on the rise -- along with the unlikely newcomer Jetson.
          • Luna
            • Misty
              • Muggy
                • Newton
                  • Origin:

                    English
                  • Meaning:

                    "new town"
                  • Description:

                    Named after Isaac. Or Wayne.
                • Nimbus
                  • Parigee
                    • Rain
                      • Origin:

                        Nature name
                      • Description:

                        Mostly feminine, though "Office" star Rainn Wilson gives it a slight masculine twist. You might also use this as a short form of Raines.
                    • Rainbow
                      • Origin:

                        English
                      • Meaning:

                        "rainbow"
                      • Description:

                        Colorful, yes, but also probably among the hippiest of hippie names. Holly Madison recently chose it for her little girl.
                    • Radar
                      • Rossby
                        • Sky
                          • Origin:

                            Nature name
                          • Description:

                            Sky may be a bit hippie-ish, but it's bright and sunny nonetheless. Sky rejoined the Top 1000 in 2013 after spending many years off the list. Sky was the choice of magician David Copperfield for his daughter, born in 2010.
                        • Spring
                          • Origin:

                            Word name
                          • Description:

                            Spring doesn't sound half as contemporary as Winter, which has become the cool season name.
                        • Storm
                          • Origin:

                            Word name
                          • Description:

                            Windswept and dramatic, but perhaps asking for trouble. Quite popular in Denmark and Sweden, where it derives from Stromr, which is a fairly common surname. Storm Thorgerson is a famous bearer of the name - he designed iconic album covers for Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, the Cranberries, Anthrax, and Pink Floyd.
                        • Summer
                          • Origin:

                            Word name
                          • Description:

                            The temperature is definitely rising for this popular seasonal name, which began being used in the seventies, and has been heard consistently ever since.