April Babies
While April showers brings May flowers, April also brings astonishing baby names. Inspired by Earth’s bountiful beauty and universal celebrations this list is everything you need to welcome your bundle of joy this springtime.
Adam - A subtle Earth Day name, Adam means “son of the red earth”.
Angelou - “ I have heard it said that winter, too, will pass, that spring is a sign that summer is due at last. See, all we have to do is hang on” - Maya Angelou. Civil rights activist, memoirist and poet Maya Angelou was born on April 4, 1928.
Avril - Avril is the French spelling for the month of April. Punk princess Avril Lavigne introduced us to this name when she entered the music scene in the early 2000s.
Birdie - When spring has sprung, the birds start chirping. Give your daughter this sassy avian name and she’ll be sure to soar high.
Caldwell - For many parts of the world April signifies warmer days ahead after the long winter months making this English originated name a perfect fit for your little boy. Caldwell means '“from the cold spring”.
Daisy - Every birth month has an assigned birth flower. For April, it is daisies. Daisies showcase a timeless simplicity of innocence, purity and true love. Meaning “Days Eye”, daisies also represent the sunshine. The name Daisy is used as a nickname for both Candace and Margaret.
Denim - Denim Day is an event that encourages people around the world to wear denim jeans on the last Wednesday in April as a simple message of solidarity for victims of sexual abuse during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Edelweiss - Botanical beauty Edelweiss is a member in the daisy family. This noble white flower symbolizes resistance and strength. Instantly bringing back fond memories of watching The Sound of Music. Parents will agree is name offers the gorgeous nicknames Della, Edie, and Elle.
Fitzgerald - The Queen of Jazz, Ella Jane Fitzgerald was born on April 25, 1917. Mrs. Fitzgerald is a music legend with a career spanning for 60 years.
Gaia - The month of April celebrates the earth and all its glory. Greek goddess of the earth, Gaia, is a stunning nod to mother nature as we celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day.
Jorah - We’ve all heard the age old saying “April showers bring May flowers” which makes Jorah a perfect choice for an April baby. Jorah is of Hebrew origin meaning “Early Rain”.
Madelief - If the name Daisy is too popular for your taste, try the Dutch derivative Madelief. An adorable twist for the nickname Maddie.
Margaret - Floral names never disappoint and neither does the classic moniker. Margaret has never left the top 200 and is loved by all generations. Similar to Maddie - this name offers the nickname Maggie, as well as Margo, Greta and Maisie.
Nelson - American Environmentalist and Politician, Gaylord Anton Nelson founded Earth Day in 1970, which is annually celebrated on April 22nd.
Osiris - Osiris is the name of Egyptian mythology god-king who died and was reborn every year.
Pascal - French name Pascal derives from the Latin word Paschalis meaning “Easter” and from the Aramaic word Pasha meaning “to be born on, or to be associated with Passover Day”.
Quade - This quirky spin on the word quadruple makes a fun option for a baby born during the fourth month of the year.
Sterling -The birth stone of April, diamonds typically come in a glamorous sterling silver hue. Give your little one a name that sparkles as bright as they do.
Zora - A new dawn, a new season. Zora welcomes in these new beginnings for brighter days ahead.