Names Meaning light
4,980 names found
Eastlyn
English
Meaning
Eastlyn is a modern invented name, likely derived from combining 'East' with the popular suffix '-lyn'. It suggests a connection to the eastern direction or the dawn.
Eilidh
Scottish
Meaning
A Scottish Gaelic name meaning 'radiant' or 'sun'. It is often associated with the Greek name Helen.
Electra
Greek
Meaning
From Greek mythology, Electra was the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; her name means 'shining', 'bright', or 'radiant'.
Elen
Welsh
Meaning
Elen is a Welsh name, a form of Helen, meaning "light" or "torch."
Elenia
Greek
Meaning
Elenia is a variant of Elena, a Spanish and Italian form of Helen, which comes from the Greek 'Helene,' meaning 'torch' or 'bright one.'
Eliorah
Hebrew
Meaning
A Hebrew name meaning "My God is light".
Elleni
Greek
Meaning
A variation of Helen, meaning 'light' or 'torch'. It has Greek origins.
Elliyana
Hebrew
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, potentially a combination of 'Ella' (light) and 'Yana' (God is gracious), possibly with Hebrew influences.
Ellsie
Germanic
Meaning
Ellsie is often a diminutive of names like Elizabeth or Eleanor, both of Germanic origin. Elizabeth means 'my God is abundance', and Eleanor means 'light'.
Ellyson
English
Meaning
A modern invented name combining "Elly" (a diminutive of Eleanor, meaning 'light') with the suffix "-son," typically a surname marker.
Chen
Chinese
Meaning
Chen is a common Chinese surname meaning 'dawn' or 'morning'. It is also used as a given name.
Helina
Greek
Meaning
Possibly a short form of Helena, meaning "light" or "torch." It is of Greek origin.
Ilena
Greek
Meaning
A variant of Helen or Helena, meaning 'light' or 'torch' in Greek. Signifies brightness and beauty.
Inaara
Arabic
Meaning
Inaara is an Arabic name meaning 'illumination' or 'light'. It symbolizes brilliance and grace.
Dagoberto
Germanic
Meaning
Of Germanic origin, meaning 'day bright'.
Irais
Persian
Meaning
A name with Persian roots. May be connected to the meaning 'beauty' or 'radiant'.
Dawensley
English
Meaning
A modern invented name, potentially combining 'Dawn' with a surname-like element such as 'Wensley'.
Jolena
English
Meaning
A variant of Jolene, potentially a combination of 'Jo' (short for names like Josephine) and 'lena' meaning light or radiance.
Eleo
Hebrew
Meaning
A short form of names like Eleonore or Eleazar. Eleonore is of Provençal origin, possibly meaning 'light' or 'bright'. Eleazar is Hebrew for 'God is my help'.
Kristal
Greek
Meaning
A variant of Crystal, derived from the Greek word 'krystallos' meaning 'ice' or 'clear, brilliant glass'.
Laineymae
English
Meaning
A combination name joining 'Lainey' and 'Mae'. Lainey is a diminutive of Elaine (Greek for 'light'), while Mae (English) means 'May' or 'goddess of springtime'.
Lamiya
Arabic
Meaning
An Arabic name meaning 'radiant' or 'shining.' It suggests beauty and illumination.
Haruki
Japanese
Meaning
A Japanese name meaning "shining sun" or "spring child." Meaning can vary depending on kanji used.
Haruto
Japanese
Meaning
A Japanese name meaning "sun person" or "sunlight". The kanji used can affect the exact meaning.
Lucelia
Latin
Meaning
A Latin name derived from 'Lux', meaning 'light'. It signifies brightness and illumination.
Lynora
Greek
Meaning
A modern name with possible roots in names like Eleanor or Lenora, perhaps meaning 'light' or 'torch' (Greek) or 'honor' (French).
Mahra
Arabic
Meaning
Of Arabic origin, meaning 'gift' or 'benefit.' It can also be a Persian name related to the moon or brightness.
Mahreen
Persian
Meaning
A Persian name meaning 'sunbeam' or 'ray of sunshine'. It evokes brightness, warmth, and radiance.
Huy
Vietnamese
Meaning
Meaning unknown, often associated with the Vietnamese word for 'bright' or 'shining'.
Mariaelena
Hebrew
Meaning
A compound name combining Maria (Hebrew for 'bitter' or 'rebellious') and Elena (Greek for 'light' or 'bright').
Iniyan
Hindi
Meaning
A Tamil name meaning 'sweet', 'charming', or 'delightful'.
Mazy
English
Meaning
Mazy is a playful and whimsical name, likely an elaboration of Maisie or a variation of Mae, suggesting a maze-like or delightful quality.
Nelda
Germanic
Meaning
Likely a short form of Cornelia, a Latin name derived from 'cornu' meaning 'horn', or from Eleanor, meaning 'light'.
Noami
Hebrew
Meaning
Noami is a feminine name, an alternative spelling of Naomi, which is a Hebrew name meaning 'my delight' or 'pleasantness'.
Noori
Arabic
Meaning
This name has Arabic and Persian origins, meaning 'light.' It symbolizes radiance and enlightenment.
Noralynn
Irish
Meaning
Noralynn is a feminine given name, a portmanteau of Nora (meaning 'light' or 'honor') and Lynn (meaning 'lake' or 'waterfall').
Norea
Greek
Meaning
Possibly a variant of Nora, meaning 'light' or 'honor,' or related to the Greek goddess of wisdom, Metis, whose Roman name was Norea.
Nyrah
Hebrew
Meaning
Possibly an anglicized variant of Neela (meaning 'blue' in Sanskrit) or Nera (meaning 'light' in Hebrew). It has a modern, elegant, and somewhat ethereal quality.
Ostara
Germanic
Meaning
This name is derived from the Old Germanic goddess of spring and dawn, Eostre, who lends her name to the Easter festival.
Rainbow
English
Meaning
A name directly from nature, symbolizing hope, promise, and a spectrum of colors after rain.
Rosalena
Latin
Meaning
A compound name combining Rosa, meaning 'rose' (Latin), and Lena, a diminutive of Helena or Magdalena, meaning 'light' or 'woman from Magdala'.
Shterna
Hebrew
Meaning
Shterna is a Yiddish name meaning 'star.' It is often used within Jewish communities and symbolizes light and guidance.
Sindy
Greek
Meaning
A diminutive of Cynthia or Lucinda, both of which have Greek origins. It means 'from Kynthos' or 'light'.
Koren
Hebrew
Meaning
Of Hebrew origin, meaning 'ray of light' or 'shining'. Also a common surname.
Laakea
Hawaiian
Meaning
Laakea is a Hawaiian name meaning "the bright one" or "the light." This name represents brightness and intelligence.
Tsion
Hebrew
Meaning
Derived from Hebrew, Tsion refers to Zion, a hill in Jerusalem and a symbolic name for Jerusalem and the Jewish people; often associated with hope and spiritual aspiration.
Lambert
Germanic
Meaning
Lambert is a Germanic name derived from the elements 'land' meaning "land" and 'beraht' meaning "bright, famous."
Luxxen
Latin
Meaning
A modern name, potentially inspired by 'lux,' the Latin word for 'light'. It suggests brightness and luxury.
Mackay
Scottish
Meaning
Mackay is a Scottish surname derived from the Gaelic name 'Mac Aoidh,' meaning 'son of Aodh.' Aodh was an ancient Irish and Scottish personal name meaning 'fire.'
Zaviah
Hebrew
Meaning
Possibly a modern invented name, or a variant of Zavia, derived from Hebrew 'Ziva' meaning 'brightness, brilliance'.
Zeriyah
Hebrew
Meaning
Modern name, possibly derived from Hebrew origins with connections to light or seed.
Zohara
Hebrew
Meaning
Derived from the Hebrew word 'zohar' meaning 'light' or 'brilliance'.
Mckoy
Scottish
Meaning
Mckoy is primarily a surname of Scottish Gaelic origin, derived from 'Mac Aodha', meaning 'son of Aodh' (a given name meaning 'fire').
Ailiana
Greek
Meaning
Possibly derived from Aileen or Helen, meaning "light" or "sun ray; bright, shining one."
Ming
Chinese
Meaning
In Chinese, it can refer to 'bright', 'light', or 'clear'. It is also associated with the Ming dynasty, a significant period in Chinese history.
Aleera
English
Meaning
Likely a modern invented name, possibly related to Alera or other 'Ale-' names. Meaning is unclear, may connote nobility or light.
Aliyanah
Germanic
Meaning
Likely a modern variation of Aliana, of Germanic/Greek origin, meaning 'light' or 'noble kind'.
Najm
Arabic
Meaning
Najm is an Arabic masculine name meaning 'star'. It is a celestial name evoking brightness and guidance.
Aneri
Hindi
Meaning
A modern Indian name, often associated with brightness and joy.
Nolberto
Germanic
Meaning
A Spanish and Italian variant of Norbert, a Germanic name meaning 'north bright' or 'famous in the north.' It suggests brightness and prominence.