Spring is a time of rebirth, so it would only make sense that the season brings with it some fun baby name picks. These adorable spring baby names are a fresh alternative to many of the traditional top 100 baby names — with floral names for girls and nature-inspired names for boys. We've also rounded up more than a dozen "bonus" baby names with special springtime meanings.
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Floral girl names
Floral names are the perfect choice for your spring baby girl. They also make great baby name themes for twins or siblings. In fact, chef Jamie Oliver likes floral names so much he named all his daughters after flowers, including Poppy Honey Rosie, Daisy Boo Pamela and Petal Blossom Rainbow. Check out more flower-inspired names:
- Lily
- Rose
- Tulip
- Violet
- Petunia
- Daffodil
- Azalea
- Iris
- Ivy
- Marigold
- Dahlia
- Lilac
- Primrose
- Leilani
- Orchid
- Fleur
- Lotus
- Calla
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Boy names inspired by nature
We love these cool boy names inspired by nature. They are perfect for your spring baby boy! Check out some of our top picks:
- Thorn
- Breeze
- Hawk
- Saffron
- Stor
- Talon
- Falcon
- Phoenix
- Cedar
- Rain
- Sonny
- Granite
- Slate
- Breeze
- Blaze
- Dusk
- Cloud
- Buzz
- Lon
Next Up: Baby names with spring-inspired meanings
Baby names with spring-inspired meanings
We love these baby names because not only are they unique, they have wonderful spring-inspired messages.
Girl names
- Mae: French name meaning "goddess of spring growth"
- Fontanne: French name meaning "fountain, spring"
- Laverna: French name meaning "born in the spring"
- Odeletta: French name meaning "little spring"
- Abril: Spanish name meaning "the month of April"
- Apryl: English name meaning "April"
- Muna: Native American name meaning "overflowing spring"
- April: English name meaning "born in April"
- Avril: English name meaning "born in April"
- Diona: English name meaning "from the sacred spring"
- Florentina: Spanish girl name meaning "blooming"
Boy names
- Attwell: English name meaning "lives by the spring"
- Aviv: Hebrew name meaning "spring"
- Wells: English name meaning "lives by the spring"
- Atherton: English name meaning "the town by the spring"
- Bradwell: English name meaning "from the broad spring"
- Hartwell: English name meaning "lives near the stag's spring"
- Kelby: Gaelic name meaning "place by the fountain or spring"
- Kingswell: English name meaning "lives at the kings' spring"
- Weldon: English name meaning "from the spring hill"
- Maxwell: Scottish name meaning "Magnus' spring"
- Denver: English name meaning "green valley"
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Lastly, consider the spring months — March, April and May — as baby names! May and April are baby names more commonly used for girls, while March is categorized as a boy name of Welsh origin. Spring is another great unisex name that would be perfect as a first or middle name.
Updated by Bethany Ramos on 4/18/2016