Scorpio Baby

Next up on the zodiac countdown is Scorpio. Scorpio season begins today, October 23 - November 21. These names are inspired by this water signs personality, characteristics and symbolism.

Ties to Scorpios

Antares

Origin: Greek - Meaning: Like Mars, Rival of Mars

Antares is the ruby red star at the heart of the Scorpion constellation. The prime months to see Antares is July and August.

Hadley

Origin: English - Meaning: Heather Meadow

One of Scorpio’s birth flowers is Heather. Want an undated spin on this 70s trending flower? Choose Hadley! It holds the same meaning with a more modern approach.

Maui

Origin: Hawaiian - Meaning: Calm, Demi God, Hawaii Fishhook

In Hawaii, Scorpios is known as the demigod Maui’s fishhook because the constellation resembled the shape of a fishhook. This name gained popularity in 2016 when the Disney film Moana was released.

Nix

Origin: Greek - Meaning: Of the Night, Pluto moon

Hades, also known as Pluto was the feared god of the underworld. Pluto is the ruling planet of Scorpio and Nix is one of Pluto’s moons. Nix would be a fun little nickname for a Nicholas or Nicolette.

Roux

Origin: Latin - Meaning: Russet Hue

Scorpio’s are associated with two colors, black and red. This reddish hue matches perfectly with the seasons fall foliage.

Selket

Origin: Egyptian - Meaning: She Who Causes the Throat to Breathe

Selket is an Egyptian water scorpion goddess of protection, magic and healing venomous stings. She was also the underworld goddess of the dead. This name can also be spelt Serket, Selqet or Serqet.

Personality Traits

Delaney

Origin: Irish - Meaning: Dark Challenger

Are you up for a challenge? Scorpios have a very competitive nature. They know what they want and they go for it. They crave control like a security blanket.

Ernest

Origin: German - Meaning: Serious

Scorpios also have a very serious dementor which can inadvertently portray them as cold or detached.

Medea

Origin: Greek - Meaning: To Ponder

Scorpios are deep thinkers, innovators, and who ponder on life’s journey grander than what meets the eye with their powerful intuition.

Zillah

Origin: Hebrew - Meaning: Shadow

This sign can be secretive, they like to hide parts of themselves and keep their guard up hiding in the shadows.

Aqua Baby

Adrian

Origin: Latin - Meaning: Dark Sea, Of The Adriatic

As lover of darker hues this water sign gravitate towards the dark waters and deep seas. This gender neutral gem means “of the Adriatic”, the sea that borders countries like, Albania, Bosnia, Croatia and Slovenia.

Douglas

Origin: Scottish - Meaning: Black Waters

Sticking with the theme of the dark seas, Douglas is a name that has been talked about a lot within the name community as of late.

Kora

Origin: Greek - Meaning: Maiden

Kore or Kora, later turned Persephone is the Greek goddess of the underworld and queen maiden along with Hades.

Animal Associations

Arabella

Origin: Latin - Meaning: Yielding in Prayer

Arabella is known to be a religious name with unwavering elegance. If you dive a little deeper, another meaning of the name is Eagle Heroine, tying in to the Scorpions spirit animal. Eagles represent a Scorpio’s clarity of insight. Another eagle name to make our list is Arden.

Phineas

Origin: Hebrew - Meaning: Oracle, Serpents Mouth

Another animal that represents the Scorpio is a serpent. Scorpios are versatile, charming and even manipulative. Always shedding it’s skin to keep people on alert.