Thinkabara☀️ Names that mean light
Light, brightness and the sun are some of the oldest symbols of hope. These names all carry a meaning of light, shining or brightness.
👧 Girls (19)
- Aoife 👧Beauty, radiance · Irish
- Aurelia 👧Golden · Latin
- Aurora 👧Dawn; the Roman goddess of the sunrise · Latin
- Chiara 👧Clear, bright · Italian
- Claire 👧Clear, bright · French
- Clara 👧Clear, bright, famous · Latin
- Eleanor 👧Light; from the medieval name Aliénor · French
- Elena 👧Bright, shining light; a form of Helen · Greek
- Ellie 👧Light; a short form of Eleanor and Ellen · English
- Everly 👧From a surname meaning a wild boar’s clearing · English
- Helen 👧Bright, shining light · Greek
- Kiara 👧Light, bright; a modern name with Italian and Irish echoes · African American
- Lucia 👧Light · Latin
- Lucy 👧Light · Latin
- Luz 👧Light · Spanish
- Marisol 👧Sea and sun · Spanish
- Niamh 👧Bright, radiant; a goddess in Irish legend · Irish
- Nova 👧New; a star that suddenly shines brightly · Latin
- Phoebe 👧Bright, shining · Greek
👦 Boys (7)
- Arjun 👦Bright, shining; the hero of the Mahabharata · Sanskrit / Indian
- Cillian 👦Little church; also bright-headed · Irish
- Cyrus 👦Sun; far-sighted (via Persian) · Greek
- Haruto 👦Sun flying (one common reading) · Japanese
- Lucas 👦From Lucania; also linked to light · Latin
- Ravi 👦Sun · Sanskrit / Indian
- Robert 👦Bright fame · German
🧒 Unisex (3)
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