My youngest baby was almost a leap year baby, and that terrified me. Thankfully, she stayed in for another week. I wouldn’t have wanted an Aquarius baby- my sister is an Aquarius, and lord knows I got bullied by her as a kid.
Valentine’s Day tends to overshadow the month of February, making it the perfect time to choose a name that reflects love and warmth. Whether your little one arrives on Valentine’s Day itself or sometime during the month of love, this list of baby names will inspire you. Check out this curated collection of names with romantic origins, meanings related to love and affection, and unique options for your little February sweetheart!
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Now let’s chat baby name ideas! Here are some adorable baby names that are perfect for little ones born near Valentine’s Day:
For Girls
- Valentina (Latin): strong, healthy love
- Ruby (Sanskrit): symbolizing love and passion, inspired by the deep red gemstone
- Amora (Latin): “love” or “beloved”
- Eros (Greek): “love, desire”
- Luna (Latin): inspired by the moon, symbolizing love and romance
- Aurora (Latin): after the breathtaking beauty of the aurora borealis, symbolizing love and wonder
- Carina (Latin): “beloved”
- Esme (French): “beloved” or “esteemed”
- Lovell (English): “little love”
For Boys
- Valentino (Latin): “strong, healthy love”
- Eros (Greek): “love, desire”
- Amore (Italian): “love”
- Hart (English): symbolizing love and fertility, inspired by the stag
- Corazon (Spanish): “heart”, symbolizing love and affection
Gender Neutral Options
- Rowan (Celtic): symbolizing love and passion, inspired by the rowan tree
- Sage (English): symbolizing wisdom and love
- Jordan (Hebrew): symbolizing love and spiritual growth, inspired by the river
- Taylor (English): symbolizing love and craftsmanship, inspired by the tailor
- Dove (English): symbolizing love and peace, inspired by the gentle bird
Choosing the perfect name for your baby is a tough one, because you want to choose a name you love. I hope this list of February baby names sparked your inspiration and helped you find the perfect name for your little one. Ultimately, the most important thing is to choose a name that you and your partner love and that you feel truly reflects the unique personality of your little sweetheart.
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