Summer names for your baby

If you are due soon but still have yet to decide on a name for your baby boy or girl why not look to the season for a little inspiration.

The summer is full of colour and fun and a whole host of beautiful names that you can call your little one.

To give you a little inspiration, we have compiled a list of 20 girls and 20 boys’ names that would be absolutely perfect.

Girls:

1. Adrianna – French for sea

2. Augusta – meaning magnificent

3. Aurelia – meaning golden

4. Dawn – start of the day 

5. Dahlia – a summer flower

6. Coral – the name of a jewel or sea life

7. Summer – the name of a season 

8. May – a summer month 

9. Solange – meaning angel of the sun

10. Eden – meaning the place of pleasure and delight

11. Genevieve – meaning white wave

12. Pearl – the birthstone for June

13. Haruko – Japanese for sun child

14. Marigold – a flower that blooms all summer long

15. Marina – meaning sea

16. June – summer month; meaning one who is youthful

17. Skye – Scottish place name

18. Poppy – flowers that bloom in May

19. Rose – the flower of June

20. Soleil – the French word for sun

Boys:

1. August – meaning magnificent

2. Bay – Latin word for berry 

3. Brett – from Brittany 

4. Beckett – meaning bee cottage

5. Bodhi – meaning enlightenment

6. Cain – meaning clear water

7. Cyrus – meaning sun

8. Dax – meaning water

9. Dune – a hill of sand

10. Hefin – Welsh for summer

11. Helios – Apollo’s alternate sun god

12. Samson – meaning sun child, little sun

13. Sunny – from the sun 

14. Sandy – alternative to sand

15. Kai – meaning sea

16. Nikko – meaning daylight

17. Fisher – meaning fisherman

18. Leland – meaning from the meadowland

19. Julian – meaning the child of July

20. Theros – Greek for summer