- Origin: Mordvin Эйзюраль
- Meaning: “born in the season of icicles.”
- Gender: Female
A Pre-Christian Mordvin female name, meaning, “born in the season of icicles.”
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Tag Archives: Winter Names
Masauna
- Origin: Greenlandic
- Meaning: “wet snow.”
- Gender: Male
The name comes from the Greenlandic masaut (wet snow), a long with the suffix – na on the end.
Other forms include: Masaatsiaq and Masaitsiaq.
Feminine forms are Masaana, Masaani, Masâne, Masáuna and Masaune.
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Flykra
- Origin: Faroese
- Meaning: “flake.”
- Gender: Female
From the Faroese word for “flake,” referring to a snowflake.
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Aputsiaq
- Origin: Greenlandic
- Meaning: “snowflake; ice crystal.”
- Gender: Unisex, mostly male
The name comes from the Greenlandic word for snowflake or ice crystal.
An older form is Aputsiak.
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Nihar, Nihara
- Origin: Sanskrit
- Nihar: निहार, नीहार
- Nihara: निहारा, नीहारा
- Meaning: “mist; dew; fog; hoarfrost; snow.”
Nihara is a Sanskrit female name which comes directly from the word for “mist; dew; fog; hoarfrost; snow.”
The masculine form is Nihar.
Another female form is Nihari.
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Endzela
Gender: Feminine
Origin: Georgian
Meaning: “snowdrop.”
ენძელა
The name is a fairly common female name in Georgia meaning “snowdrop”as in the flower.
The snowdrop flower is in the Galanthus family and they are among the first flowers to bloom in Spring, some can bloom as late as Autumn and Winter and as the name suggests, are very immune to snow.
Raviv, Raviva
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: “rain”
(rah-VEEV; rah-VEE-vah).
Raviv is the masculine form while Raviva is the feminine, Raviv comes directly from the Hebrew word for rain רָבִיב. Rain in Israel is usually associated with the fall and winter months. The name is borne by Raviv Ullman an American actor and rapper.