Winter-Rose
Girl name · 3 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Winter-Rose: 3 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 3 births in 2022.
Winter-Rose is a modern hyphenated compound name pairing the Old English seasonal name Winter—originally meaning "the wet season" from *wintrus*—with Rose, which traces back through Latin *rosa* to the Greek *rhodon*, the fragrant flower. While no widely known public figure bears Winter-Rose, both elements have their own notable bearers: Winter is a surname carried by pioneering Antarctic explorer Edward Wilson, and Rose has been borne by many, including actress Rose Leslie and feminist icon Rose Schneiderman. The name has no direct place connections, but the hyphenated style reflects a growing Scottish trend for combining nature-inspired words into unique given names. Its delicate balance of cool and warm imagery makes it a poetic choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet familiar.
Girl 1 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20223 babies
- Latest (2022)
- #7603 babies
- Total births
- 3since 2022
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y