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September 23, 2024
February is a month known for love, winter beauty, and strength. With Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, and the final stretch of winter, there’s no shortage of inspiration for baby names that capture the essence of February. Here are 50 February-inspired baby names, with 25 for boys and 25 for girls, perfect for this meaningful month, including names inspired by figures from Black History.
Amor – Meaning "love" in Spanish, this name is perfect for a baby born in the month of love.
Amethyst – February’s birthstone, a unique and powerful gemstone name.
Apollo – The god of the sun, prophecy, and poetry, embodying the warmth and creativity of February.
Arrow – A nod to Cupid’s arrow, perfect for the month of love.
Beau – Meaning "handsome" in French, this name carries an air of sophistication and love.
Blake – Meaning "dark" or "bright," a versatile name with strength and depth.
Cyrus – Meaning "sun," a name that reflects hope as the winter days grow longer.
Dorian – Inspired by the romantic character in The Picture of Dorian Gray, it’s a name full of mystery and charm.
Emery – Meaning "brave," a perfect name for a baby born during the last stretch of winter.
Eros – The Greek god of love, a strong, mythological name for a February-born boy.
Everett – Meaning "brave as a wild boar," a strong name for a February-born baby.
Frederick – After Frederick Douglass, a key leader in the abolitionist movement.
Grant – Meaning "great" or "large," a name that signifies strength and importance.
Hart – Meaning "deer," but also sounds like "heart," tying it to February's theme of love.
Hugo – Meaning "mind" or "intellect," perfect for a baby born in a month that celebrates love and wisdom.
Jasper – A gemstone name often associated with strength and courage, fitting for a February baby.
Langston – In honor of Langston Hughes, a celebrated poet, social activist, and leader during the Harlem Renaissance.
Leander – Meaning "lion man," a brave and strong name for a winter-born boy.
Lincoln – In honor of President Abraham Lincoln, whose birthday is celebrated in February.
Malcolm – After Malcolm X, a significant figure in the Civil Rights Movement who represents resilience and leadership.
Phoenix – A powerful symbol of rebirth, perfect for the transition from winter to spring.
Rafe – Meaning "wolf counsel," a name symbolizing strength and wisdom.
Ronan – Meaning "little seal," an Irish name perfect for a winter baby.
Sterling – Meaning "genuine" or "of high quality," this name shines just like February’s birthstone, the amethyst.
Thurgood – After Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Amara – Meaning "grace" or "immortal," a strong yet feminine name.
Amethyst – The February birthstone, symbolizing protection, calm, and courage.
Anastasia – Meaning "resurrection" or "rebirth," perfect for the transition from winter to spring.
Belle – Meaning "beautiful" in French, perfect for a February baby girl.
Briallen – A Welsh name meaning "primrose," the first flowers of spring, symbolizing new life.
Cherish – Meaning "to treasure," a perfect name for a baby born in the month of love.
Cora – Meaning "maiden" or "heart," this name ties into February’s theme of love.
Dove – A symbol of peace and love, perfect for February’s tranquil and romantic mood.
Elsa – Meaning "pledged to God," a name that evokes strength and elegance.
Esme – Meaning "beloved" or "esteemed," a soft and romantic name.
Eira – A Welsh name meaning "snow," ideal for a winter baby.
Fiona – Meaning "fair" or "white," a soft name for a winter baby.
Freya – The Norse goddess of love and beauty, fitting for a baby girl born in the month of love.
Gwendolyn – Meaning "blessed" or "fair," a name full of romance and grace.
Harriet – Inspired by Harriet Tubman, the courageous abolitionist and leader of the Underground Railroad.
Heidi – A name that evokes strength and beauty, often associated with winter.
Isolde – A romantic and beautiful name from the famous love story of Tristan and Isolde.
Lovie – A sweet, old-fashioned name meaning "love," ideal for a baby born in February.
Luna – Meaning "moon," representing the beauty of winter nights.
Maya – In honor of Maya Angelou, the iconic poet, writer, and civil rights activist.
Rosa – After Rosa Parks, the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" who stood up for equality and justice.
Ruby – Though a summer birthstone, the name evokes warmth and love, perfect for February’s celebrations.
Scarlett – A name representing passion, love, and beauty.
Seraphina – Meaning "fiery," a romantic and angelic name for a winter baby.
Valentina – The feminine version of Valentine, meaning "strong" or "healthy," perfect for a baby born in February.
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