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Names That Mean Air

Names that mean air reference the sky, the wind, the weather, even the breath we take. Air names are ethereal and celestial. Many of the baby names meaning air are word names such as Aura and Sky, but other names have more subtle air meanings hidden in their ancient roots.

Along with Blue and Sky, names with airy meanings that rank in the US Top 1000 include Luna, Lyra, and Iris. Unique names that mean air on the rise range from the surname Guthrie to the word name Storm to the ancient Greek Nephele.

Names with air-related meanings work for babies born under the air signs of the zodiac: Aquarius, Gemini, and Libra. Here are a range of baby names for girls and boys that mean air, sky, clouds, weather, and other aspects of the celestial realm.

Nasima

Meaning: breeze, fresh air

Origin:Arabic
4547
Sefarina

Meaning: west wind

Origin:Spanish, from Greek
3533
Shango The name Shango comes from an African origin...
Origin:African, Yoruba, mythology name
3256
Indra

Meaning: possessing drops of rain

Origin:Sanskrit
2107
Bayu

Meaning: wind

Origin:Indonesian
2306
Zeru

Meaning: sky

Origin:Basque
1037
Celestial

Meaning: of the heavens, planets or stars

Origin:Latin
2446
Auretta

Meaning: light wind

Origin:Italian
2689
Aella

Meaning: whirlwind

Origin:Greek
1111
Alizeh

Meaning: wind

Origin:Persian
1541
Origin:Nature name
1649
Wyndham

Meaning: from the windy village

Origin:English
2244
Scirocco

Meaning: warm wind

Origin:Italian, from Arabic
11302
Waseskwan

Meaning: the sky is clearing after a storm

Origin:Cree
11503
Windy

Meaning: windy

Origin:English
3879
Ilma

Meaning: air; starlight

Origin:Finnish, Literature, Quenya
2553
Fei

Meaning: to dance in the air

Origin:Chinese
2926
Makani

Meaning: wind

Origin:Hawaiian
3075
Rabi

Meaning: gentle wind

Origin:Arabic
3691
Tal

Meaning: rain, dew

Origin:Hebrew
4902