86+ Cool Baby Names That Mean Air

Names that mean air are a breath of fresh air for parents looking for unique and cool baby names. Whether you want to honor your heritage, your spirituality, or your love of nature, there are plenty of names that mean air to choose from. In this blog post, you’ll find names for your baby boy or girl, as well as gender-neutral names that can suit any child. From ancient gods and goddesses of the wind to modern words that evoke the sky, these names are sure to inspire you and your little one.

Baby Boy Names That Mean Air

Baby Boy Name	Origin	Meaning
Abel	Hebrew	Breath
Akash	Indian	Sky, wide open space
Anan	Hebrew, Ghana, Ivory Coast	Cloud, fourth-born child
Anil	Indian	Air
Ayaz	Turkish	Cold and dry air
Caelistis	Roman	Air
Caelus	Roman	Sky, heavens, abode of the gods
Celestine	English	Of the sky
Erjon	Albanian	Our air
Ermir	Albanian	Good wind
Eyvindr	Nordic	Air from the island
Govad	Persian	Good wind
Guthrie	Scottish	Airy place
Ilmari	Scandinavian	The air
Keanu	Hawaiian	Cool breeze
Moe	Burmese	Sky
Myrsky	Finnish	Sky
Neil	Gaelic/English	Cloud (meaning disputed)
Neven	Breton/Slavic	Sky, marigold
Nigel	Unknown	Cloud (meaning disputed)
Samir	Indian	Air, wind
Sepher	Persian	Sky
Sky	English	Sky
Storm	Icelandic, German, Estonian, Old Norse	Various storm-related meanings
Van	Chinese-Burmese	Heaven, sky
Vayu	Indian	God of air
Zeus	Greek	Sky, shine

Baby Girl Names That Mean Air

Baby Girl Name	Origin	Meaning
Aella	Greek	Whirlwind
Ahana	Japanese	Sky flower
Alizee	French	Trade wind
Anemone	English	Daughter of the wind
Anore	Greek	Breeze
Araceli	Spanish	Altar of the sky
Aria	Italian	Air
Audra	Lithuanian	Storm
Aura	Latin	Breeze
Aureole	French	Halo
Azure	French	Sky blue
Brisa	Spanish	Breeze
Celeste	Italian	Of the sky; heavenly
Cielo	Italian/Spanish	Sky, heaven
Coro	Spanish	Windstorm
Era	Albanian	Air
Esen	Turkish	Air
Haneul	Korean	Heaven, sky
Ilma	Finnish	Air
Iris	Greek	Flower, rainbow
Kapheira	Greek	Stormy-breath
Lulani	Hawaiian	Heavenly
Miku	Japanese	Beautiful sky
Nasima	Arabic	Fresh air
Rakia	Hebrew	Sky, heaven
Samira	Hindi/Arabic	Air, wind, breeze, entertaining companion
Tadita	Native American	To the wind
Tsisana	Native American	To the air
Tuuli	Finnish	Wind
Tuulikki	Finnish	Wind
Zerua	Basque	Sky

Gender-Neutral Names That Mean Air

Gender-Neutral Name	Origin	Meaning
Aether	Greek	Upper air, pure, fresh air
Alyx	Variant of Alex	Defender, helper of mankind
Amihan	Filipino	Northeast wind
Amun	Egyptian	Air
Aria	Italian	Air, song
Aureole	Latin	Circle of light around the sun or moon, sky-related
Avel	French	Breath of life
Celeste	Latin	Heavenly, of the sky
Celestis	Roman	Air, heavenly
Corentin	French	Hurricane
Eolande	Old Norse	From the land of winds
Erjon	Arabic	Breeze
Fujin	Japanese	Air
Guthrie	Scottish	Windy spot
Haizea	Basque	Air
Hayate	Japanese	Sound of the air
Ilma	Egyptian	Air
Iris	Greek	Rainbow, associated with the sky
Keanu	Hawaiian	Wind
Makani	Hawaiian	Wind, breeze
Matuu	Georgian	Air
Miku	Scandinavian	Air
Notus	Turkish	Sea wind
Wyndham	English	From the windy village

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