December Baby Names

48 Wonderful Names For December Borns

May 02, 2023

Medically reviewed by Dr. Yoga Nagender M, MBBS, MS, MCH

By Dr. Saritha T Krishnan, MBBS, MD, FAAP

Meaningful winter-inspired names add charm to your baby's personality.

And if you’re expecting a baby this month, the delight and excitement will only grow. We want to be a part of that joy. Here are some of the best December baby names for you to consider.

December Baby Names For Boys

1. Angel:

This masculine name comes from the Latin Angelus which again comes from Greek word angelos and means envoy. One of the notable bearers of this name is the Argentine footballer Angel Di Maria.

2. Balthasar:

This name has its roots in the Hebrew language, derived from the name Belshazzar and it means save the ruler. In the Persian language, this name implies advisor in war.

3. Bruce:

This name was derived from an old Scottish last name and most probably means the French town of Brix. Besides the Scottish king and hero Robert Bruce, this name was also given to the American composer Bruce Springsteen.

December Baby Girl Names

1. Abigail:

A feminine name but its meaning is father’s joy, most probably stating that the birth of a daughter brings joy to father and originates from a Hebrew name Avigayil. She was the 3rd wife of Moses. Abigail Johnston is the American swimmer, also an Olympics silver medalist in 2012.

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2. Angele:

This name comes from the name Angelus and it is the feminine form meaning messenger of God. You can call your sweet little angel by this name.

3. Barbara:

This name has found its root in a Greek name Barbaros and means foreign. Legend has it that St. Barbara was a benefactor to designers, builders, and army. A notable bearer of this name is the Oscar-winning actress Barbra Streisand.


 

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