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Magical Christmas Baby Names

Christmas baby names can be drawn from many sources, from names that mean Christmas to figures associated with the magical holiday to symbols of Christmas and winter.

The top Christmas baby names are Clara and Ivy for girls and Theodore for boys. Along with Ivy, other Christmas names for girls in the US Top 1000 include Eve, Stella, Natalie, Holly, Josephine, Mary, Lucia, and Angela.

Along with Theodore, Christmas names for boys ranking in the US Top 1000 include Pax, Nicholas, Joseph, Christian, Christopher, and Bennett. Gender neutral Christmas names we're hearing more of include Hollis, Lux, Juniper, and Winter.

Unique Christmas names that strike the perfect style note today include Snow, Drummer, Lumi, Lucian, Kerensa, and Pace.

The Christmas names here represent many origins and styles and include Christmas names for girls and boys as well as gender-neutral names with Christmas meanings. Names that mean blessed or holy, star or light, joy or peace might be considered Christmas names. Nature names related to snow or the trees and flowers of Christmas qualify, along with the names of the Holy Family, the angels and the Wise Men.

If you're expecting a baby born during the end-of-year holidays, or simply want a name that connotes the magical season, consider this collection of Christmas baby names.

Beacon

Meaning: signal light

Origin:English word name
5256
North

Meaning: cardinal direction of north

Origin:English word name
1762
Robin

Meaning: bright fame

Origin:Bird name; or English, diminutive of Robert
474
Robin

Meaning: bright fame

Origin:Bird name, or English, diminutive of Robert
745
Berry The name Berry is of English origin. The mea...
Origin:Nature name
2179
Natale

Meaning: Birthday of the Lord

Origin:Italian variation of Natalia, Russian
14869
Solomon

Meaning: peace

Origin:Hebrew
320
Kendry

Meaning: wise man

Origin:Malagasy
5302
Holiday

Meaning: holy day

Origin:English word name
2623
Ilaria

Meaning: cheerful, happy

Origin:Italian variation of Hilary
1372
Myrna

Meaning: festive

Origin:Irish
2871
Amadea

Meaning: God's beloved

Origin:Latin
1809
Nahara

Meaning: light

Origin:Aramaic and Hebrew
2829
Danica

Meaning: morning star

Origin:Slavic
808
Kantuta

Meaning: flower

Origin:Quechua
7972
Nicolette

Meaning: people of victory

Origin:French, diminutive of Nicole, feminine variation of Nicholas, Greek
1332
Peura

Meaning: deer

Origin:Finnish
11254
Holly The name Holly is of English origins and it ...
Origin:English nature name
662
Winika

Meaning: Christmas orchid

Origin:Maori
4015
Frida

Meaning: peace

Origin:German
744