Baby Names That Mean Wind

If you have a wandering spirit that travels wherever the day takes you, perhaps you envision the same for your little one. If that's the case, you may want to consider an option from this list of baby names that mean wind. From Coro to Aruth to Makani and beyond, each name here is unique and inspiring. Take a look!

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• Abel – Abel is Hebrew for "breath". If you take mythology into consideration, it was long believed that the wind was from the breath of gods. This makes "Abel" a unique name choice for boys connected to the wind.
• Amiri – In Māori culture, Amiri represents wind blowing from east to west. It is a beautiful-sounding name fitting for a boy or a girl.
• Anore – Anore means "wind" when used in Greenland. This pretty girl's name is a modernized spin on the Japanese name "Anori" that has a different meaning.
• Aruth – Aruth is an Indian name with several meanings, one of which is "wind". The name choice is both gentle and stylish.
• Aurian – Aurian, when used as a girl's name, means "gold, dawn, or breeze" in Latin. It is a literary-inspired name found in the novel Aurian, making it a fun choice for the book-read parents.
• Bonaria – Bonaria means "good wind" in Sardinian. It's a good choice for those who want something that isn't so obviously religious considering the name is from an epithet made for the Virgin Mary.
• Brisa – Brisa means "breeze" in Spanish. It is an appealing name for baby girls more commonly found in Latin families rather than other cultures.
• Coro – Coro is a Native American name meaning "wind". The name looks simple, yet feels strong. It's ideal for boys and girls alike.
• Ehecatl – Ehecatl stands for "wind" in Nahuatl. It's a unique name for a boy as well as a powerful one as it's the name of the Aztec Wind God.
• Erjon – Erjon comes from Albania, and it means "our wind" or "wind from the Ionian Sea". This can be a fashionable name for little boys.
• Eyvindr – Eyvindr is a distinctive Norse name meaning "island wind old". Pronounced "Ey-vi-ndr", the name is mostly used for boys.
• Fujin – Fujin means "wind, god, spirit" in Japanese. This boy's name is from Japanese mythology, standing as the name of the Wind God.
• Govad – Govad comes from Persia meaning "wind". Mythology lovers will enjoy finding this in Persian mythology. It's a boy's name and also the name of a Yazata (aka "angel").
• Guthrie – Meaning "windy spot", Guthrie is Scottish name. This works as a fine unisex name.
• Haizea – Haizea is a feminine name meaning "wind". It has Basque origins, and it used to be a popular choice in Spain.
• Kansas – Kansas isn't just an American state name, but it also means "people of the west wind". A unisex choice, it is a rare name, so it can stand out well.
• Keanu – Keanu is a powerful name meaning "cool breeze over the mountains". Although popular in Hawaii, it gained instant cross-culture appeal thanks to the famous actor Keanu Reeves.
• Kharqa – Originating from Urdu, Kharqa means "strong, wind". However, it does have a few different Islamic meanings.
• Makani – Makani simply means "wind" in Hawaiian. It can be used for boys, but it does have a gentler, feminine touch to it.
• Matuu – Matuu is a Polynesian name that may have a wind-like meaning. Although it's exact meaning isn't quite known, it is found in mythology as the name of the Polynesian god of the North Wind.
• Maushmi – Maushmi is a girl's name meaning "Monsoon wind". This Hindi name has a sweet sound with a bold meaning.
• Mystral – Mystral is a French name meaning "cold, dry, northerly wind". It makes for an interesting name for a girl born up north in the colder months.
• Nasim – Nasim is a unisex name that means "breeze, fresh air". It has Arabic and Urdu origins, and it is a traditional name within the culture.
• Tuulikki – Tuulikki is a bold-sounding name with a sweet meaning of "little wind". It is a great Finnish name choice for a baby girl.
• Zephyr – Zephyr has Greek origins and means "west wind". Used for boys and girls, it is the name of the Greek God of the West Wind.

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