Pregnancy Baby Names 70 Summer Baby Names That Are Hot All Year Round No matter when you give birth, consider these hot summer baby names inspired by sunshine, beaches, and everything that summer brings. By Lisa Milbrand Updated on April 28, 2023 Fact checked by Karen Cilli Summer baby names are hot all year round, but did you know that more babies are born in the summer than in any other time of year? If you're expecting a baby in June through September—or if you simply love the sunshine and the warmth the summer months bring—consider choosing a name that pays tribute to the season. We rounded up some of the hottest summer baby names for parents-to-be, no matter what time of year you're planning to welcome your new addition. 58 Spring Baby Names We Love Brat Co./Stocksy Popular Summer Baby Names Looking for a summer baby name that's all the rage right now? Here are some trendy or more popular names associated with the hot summer months. Daisy - English flower name meaning "day's eye" that was originally a nickname for Margaret Sunny - English nickname name reminiscent of summer days August - Gender-neutral Latin name that pays tribute to the eighth month of the year July - English name with Latin origins meaning "month name." The gender-neutral "July" pays tribute to the seventh month of the year. Coral - A beautiful nature-inspired girl name Summer - A girl name for the hottest season Apple - An English nature name that recognizes the fruit Skye - A Scottish girl name that references the sky or the picturesque Scottish island called the Isle of Skye Blossom - English name meaning "to bloom" or "flower" Ocean - Nature name meaning "ocean" or "sea" Kai - Hawaiian name meaning "sea" Ray - A sunny diminutive of Raymond that means "wise protector" Leo - Latin name meaning "lion" that's also the zodiac sign for babies born between July 22 and August 22 Sonny - A name that forecasts summer's sunny days Cyrus - Persian name meaning "sun" Bay - Gender-neutral Latin name meaning "berry" River - A tranquil gender-neutral nature name Reef - Nature-inspired summer boy name Dune - Nature baby name that's associated with sandy beaches Birch - English tree name Baby Names for Summer Birth Months Some parents choose baby names based on their little one's birth month. For example June is an old-fashioned name that might be worth dusting off, and July and August could be used for any gender. You can also try similar-sounding names, such as Junia, Junius, Julia, Julian, Julius, Augustus, Augustine, or Augusta. 80 Cottagecore Baby Names to Inspire an Idyllic Little Life on the Prairie—or Playground Nature-Inspired Summer Baby Names Many flowers bloom during the summer, and nature shows off its full beauty in the warmer months. Here are some summer baby names inspired by gardens, plants, herbs, and trees. RoseLilyDahlia VioletPoppyIvyIrisMagnoliaRosemaryMarigoldJuniperJasmineSageBasilBerryFernCedarForestMeadow Beach-Inspired Baby Names Many people associate summer with beaches, so consider names connected with the sea. We also included some baby names associated with tropical destinations. MarinaBaySandyBeachCoveOceanaShellyFinPearlIslaCapriIbiza DiegoMiamiCayman Baby Names Related to Warm Weather The summer months are scorchers, so consider choosing baby names with a subtle nod to the heat of the season. You can go with names of warm-weather locations like Phoenix, Sahara, Kenya, and Austin. Along those lines, the names Solana and Senna both mean "bright" or "warm," while Ravi is a name for the Hindu sun god. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit