August Inspired Baby Names
The month of August is a great month to be due and a great month to celebrate a birthday. Here are our top August-inspired baby names that are each perfect for your due-in-August baby.
Poppy
Poppy is one of the birth flowers for August. Poppies are beautiful flowers but they also have links to medicinal purposes and are the remembrance flowers for WWI. Poppies represent more than just beauty; they are powerful and the name therefore represents a combination of strength, honour and beauty.
Augustus
Featuring “August” within it and nicknames of “Gus” or “Austin”, Augustus is a powerful name. Meaning “majectic” and with famous links dating all the way back to Ceasar Augustus the first emperor of ancient Rome, Augustus is a brilliant choice of name for your August Prince.
Peach or Peaches
A tasty summer fruit that becomes ripe for picking in August making it the sweetest name for your little summer baby.
Summer
Summer baby, Summer name. Whilst this may not sound very original, Summer is a beautiful name with nostalgic connections. Relaxing days, sunshine, beautiful flowers and wildlife. Summer brings joy for so many, just like your baby will.
Leo
Leo is one of August’s star signs making it another strong name choice for your August baby. Stemming from the Latin word for lion, Leo means “brave people” or “lion-hearted”. Leo is a name of both strength and playfulness.
Coco
In honour of Coco Chanel who celebarted her birthday on August 19th. Coco is a name with French origin and has been chosen by celebrities including Courtney Cox for her daughter born in 2004. The name is sweet, chic and powerful.
Beckett
Meaning “beehive”. Pollinators are really busy in the month of August with their important role making stunning blooms, produce and more. With this name we believe Beckett’s will be hard working and sweet with a dash of creativity.
Was this list of August-inspired baby names helpful? What did you call your August baby?
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