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15 April Baby Names for Spring's Newest Bundles

Draw inspiration from these names inspired by nature, astrology, Easter, and more.

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April is a month of renewal, growth, transformation, and beauty, marked by blooming flowers, fresh spring rains, and the fiery energy of Aries season. And there's something so magical about selecting a name that reflects the specific month of your April baby's birth.

From floral names like Daisy and Anthea to celestial picks like Ray and Sky, April offers endless inspiration. Names like Pascal tie into Easter, while Aries and Ramon honor the strong-willed spirit of the ram. Whether you prefer something classic, unique, or deeply symbolic, let this list of April baby names help inspire you to find the perfect fit for your little one.

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Avril or April

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French for April, Avril is a charming name with a melodic European flair. Of course, the English name for the month is a lovely and appropriate choice, too!

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Daisy

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This floral name captures the essence of spring, renewal, and innocence. It's sunny, cheerful, sweet — and timeless.

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3

Sky

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A simple yet powerful name with an uplifting vibe, Sky suggests the vastness, openness, and possibility of nature in springtime.

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Rain

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April showers bring May flowers, so the saying goes. And Rain is a poetic, nature-inspired name that nods to serenity and peace.

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5

Melody

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Spring is filled with birdsong and the music of nature, making the name Melody a perfectly lovely complement to the season.

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Brooks

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Inspired by the bubbling brooks that come to life in spring, this nature-inspired name conveys a sense of movement and vitality.

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Ramona or Ramon

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Meaning “wise protector,” these names have a timeless, vintage charm. Perfect for an April baby, they also tie into Aries, the zodiac sign ruled by the bold and determined ram.

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Moss

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A unique name reflecting the lush greenery of spring, Moss symbolizes grounding, resilience, and natural beauty. It's unique, evocative, and earthy.

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Birdie

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This delightful, vintage-inspired name conjures springtime's joyful birdsong. It's lighthearted, feminine, and sweet.

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Aries

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Inspired by the zodiac sign ruling much of April, Aries symbolizes strength, leadership, and fiery energy. It's a bold name that leans into confidence and determination.

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Ray

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Representing the golden rays of spring sunshine, Ray is a warm and uplifting name. It symbolizes brightness, positivity, and new beginnings.

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Anthea

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From the Greek meaning "flower" or "blossom," Anthea is a cheerful, lyrical nod to springtime flowers.

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Forrest

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Forrest symbolizes growth, renewal, and resilience, much like the forests coming to life after winter. It also carries a sense of exploration and grounding, just right for a baby bound for adventure.

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Pascal

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Pascal comes from the Latin Paschalis, meaning “relating to Easter.” Since Easter often falls in April, this name ties in with the holiday's symbolic and spiritual themes, including renewal, hope, and rebirth.

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Storm or Stormy

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Storm reflects the energy, excitement and unpredictability of April’s spring weather. It symbolizes strength, resilience, and transformation — qualities often associated with those born under the fiery Aries sign. (And yes, if you like, it can also be a pop-cultural reference connected to Kylie Jenner's baby, Storrmi.)

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Alesandra Dubin
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Alesandra is a digital travel and lifestyle journalist based in Los Angeles whose work has appeared in Good Housekeeping, Woman’s Day, Prevention, Insider, Glamour, Shondaland, AFAR, Parents, TODAY and countless other online and print outlets. Alesandra has a masters degree in journalism with an emphasis on cultural reporting and criticism from NYU, and a bachelor’s degree from UC Berkeley. An avid traveler, she trots the globe with her husband and their twins.

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