Names Meaning light
4,980 names found
Maella
Celtic
Meaning
Maella is a soft, melodic name with potential Celtic roots, possibly related to Maeve or Eleanor, suggesting a queenly or bright disposition.
Mahiya
Arabic
Meaning
This name means 'great joy' or 'happiness' in Arabic. It evokes a sense of delight and positive emotion.
Maryclare
Hebrew
Meaning
A compound name combining Mary, a classic name of Hebrew origin meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'wished-for child', with Clare, a Latin name meaning 'clear' or 'bright'.
Maryeleanor
Hebrew
Meaning
A compound name blending 'Mary' (Hebrew for 'bitter' or 'rebellious') with 'Eleanor' (Greek/French origin, meaning 'light' or 'bright').
Mehra
Persian
Meaning
Mehra is a Persian name meaning 'sun' or 'light.' It carries connotations of warmth, brightness, and positivity.
Mihra
Turkish
Meaning
This name has Turkic origins, often associated with the sun or light. It is a relatively uncommon but beautiful name.
Mlasi
African
Meaning
Mlasi is a rare name with uncertain origins, but it may have roots in African languages, potentially carrying a meaning related to light or joy.
Myar
Arabic
Meaning
Possibly a variant of the Arabic name Mayar, meaning 'guiding light' or 'one who walks with a proud gait'. It's a rare and beautiful name with positive connotations.
Nadene
French
Meaning
A feminine given name, Nadene is likely a variant of Nadine, which has French origins and is derived from the Slavic name Nadia, meaning 'hope'.
Naella
Welsh
Meaning
A rare and lyrical name, possibly of Welsh origin, related to Nell or Eleanor, meaning 'light' or 'bright.' It has an ethereal and gentle quality.
Naemi
Hebrew
Meaning
A variant of Naomi, a Hebrew name meaning 'my delight' or 'pleasantness.'
Naeva
Latin
Meaning
A modern invented name, likely created for its pleasing sound. It might draw inspiration from celestial or nature-related themes, suggesting lightness.
Nahida
Arabic
Meaning
Nahida is an Arabic feminine name meaning 'awakened', 'enlightened', or 'most brilliant'. It suggests intelligence and clarity.
Naivee
Arabic
Meaning
The origin of 'Naivee' is not clearly established, but it shares phonetic similarities with names like 'Naomi' or 'Naima', suggesting a potential Arabic or Hebrew root meaning 'pleasant' or 'delightful'.
Narah
Hindi
Meaning
Narah has multiple origins. In Sanskrit, it means 'human' or 'mankind.' In Arabic, it can mean 'flourishing' or 'glowing.'
Navisha
Hindi
Meaning
Navisha is a name of likely Indian origin, possibly related to Sanskrit words meaning 'new' or 'young.' It has a fresh and bright sound.
Neave
Irish
Meaning
Neave is an Irish variant of Niamh, meaning 'bright' or 'radiant'. It is a beautiful and mystical name with Celtic roots.
Neydi
Latin
Meaning
Neydi is a less common feminine name with an uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or a variation of names like Heidi or Neda. It has a bright, cheerful sound.
Noheli
Native American
Meaning
This name is believed to have roots in a Native American language, possibly meaning 'sun' or 'light.' It evokes a sense of warmth and radiance.
Nooran
Arabic
Meaning
Of Arabic origin, Nooran is a gender-neutral name that means 'light' or 'divine light'. It is a beautiful and ethereal name with positive spiritual connotations.
Norine
Irish
Meaning
Most likely a variant of Nora, which is a short form of Honora, meaning 'honor'. Can also be associated with Eleanor, meaning 'light'.
Norrie
Celtic
Meaning
Norrie is a feminine name, often a diminutive of 'Nora,' which has Celtic origins, potentially meaning 'light' or 'honor.' It can also be a diminutive of 'Eleanor.'
Novae
Latin
Meaning
A feminized variation of 'Nova,' Latin for 'new.' It also refers to a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness.
Novagrace
English
Meaning
A modern invented name combining 'Nova,' meaning 'new' or 'star,' with 'Grace,' signifying elegance and divine favor. It suggests a bright and divinely favored new beginning.
Nyeri
African
Meaning
A place name from Kenya, meaning 'mountain of brightness' or 'place of reeds' in the Kikuyu language.
Nyoni
African
Meaning
A Swahili name meaning 'bird.' It evokes freedom, grace, and a connection to nature, often associated with joy and lightness.
Nyuri
Japanese
Meaning
A name of possibly Japanese or African origin. In Japanese, it could be related to words meaning 'lily' or 'beauty.' In African contexts, it might suggest 'light' or 'gift.'
Olaia
Greek
Meaning
A Basque and Galician name, a variant of the Greek 'Helena', meaning 'bright, shining light'.
Phoebee
Greek
Meaning
A fanciful spelling of Phoebe, a Greek mythological name derived from 'phoibos', meaning 'bright', 'radiant', or 'pure'. It is associated with the Titan of intellect.
Ravneet
Hindi
Meaning
A name of Punjabi origin, meaning 'delighted with the divine' or 'joy of God'. It is composed of 'Rav' (sun) and 'Neet' (delight).
Rayel
English
Meaning
A modern and unique name, possibly an elaboration of Ray, a short form of Raymond or related to light.
Rayshell
English
Meaning
A beautiful and somewhat ethereal name, Rayshell is likely a modern creation, possibly combining 'Ray' (meaning 'light') with the popular 'shell' suffix.
Relena
Greek
Meaning
Relena is likely a variant of 'Lena', which is a diminutive of 'Helena' (Greek, meaning 'light'). It can also be seen as a variation of 'Rowena' (Welsh, meaning 'famous').
Rhaenys
English
Meaning
Rhaenys is a fictional name popularized by George R.R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series. Its origins are unknown.
Roksolana
English
Meaning
Of Slavic origin, famously associated with Roxelana, a wife of Suleiman the Magnificent. It's thought to mean 'light of Roxolani' or 'Ruthenian glory'.
Roselynne
Latin
Meaning
A variant of Rosaline, which likely derives from 'Rosa' (Latin for 'rose') with an added ending or possibly influenced by 'Helen' (Greek for 'light').
Roshni
Hindi
Meaning
A beautiful Hindi name meaning 'light' or 'radiance'. It is associated with brightness and illumination.
Roxann
Persian
Meaning
Roxann is a combination of Roxanne and Ann. Roxanne is of Persian origin meaning "dawn" or "bright" and Ann is of Hebrew origin meaning "grace."
Sanaira
Arabic
Meaning
Possibly a modern name; 'San' often associated with light, and '-aira' adds a melodic touch.
Shiphrah
Hebrew
Meaning
Shiphrah is a Hebrew name meaning "beauty" or "brightness." In the Bible, Shiphrah was one of the midwives who defied Pharaoh's order to kill newborn Hebrew boys.
Shire
English
Meaning
Shire is a place name, referring to an administrative district in the UK. It can also mean 'bright meadow'.
Shirlee
English
Meaning
Shirlee is a variant of Shirley, derived from an English place name meaning "bright meadow" or "shire meadow."
Sifra
Hebrew
Meaning
Means "beautiful" or "brightness". It is a Hebrew name that appears in the Bible.
Solangel
Spanish
Meaning
A combination of 'Sol,' meaning sun, and 'Angel,' signifying a divine messenger. It represents a bright and heavenly being.
Solis
Latin
Meaning
Latin for 'sun'. Symbolizes warmth, light, and energy.
Starlight
English
Meaning
Directly derived from the celestial light emitted by stars, evoking beauty and wonder.
Suhaira
Arabic
Meaning
Arabic name meaning 'small star' or 'shining'.
Sunnee
English
Meaning
Sunnee is a variant of Sunny, representing brightness, warmth, and happiness.
Tirza
Hebrew
Meaning
Tirza is a Hebrew name meaning 'pleasantness' or 'delight'. It's also a place name in the Bible.
Vesta
Latin
Meaning
Vesta is of Latin origin and refers to the Roman goddess of the hearth, home, and family. It is associated with the sacred fire.
Ziari
Arabic
Meaning
Possibly derived from Ziya, meaning 'light' or 'splendor' in Arabic.
Ziyaa
Arabic
Meaning
Derived from the Arabic word meaning 'light', 'splendor', or 'glow'.
Zoralyn
Russian
Meaning
A modern, invented name likely combining Zora (dawn) with Lyn (lake or waterfall).
Zorielle
French
Meaning
A modern and rare name, likely a combination of 'Zora' (Slavic, meaning dawn) and 'Elle' (French, meaning she).
Zoriyah
Russian
Meaning
A modern invented name. Similar to Zora, meaning "dawn" in Slavic languages.
Chandini
Hindi
Meaning
From Hindi, meaning 'moonlight'. It evokes a sense of beauty and tranquility.
Aroara
Latin
Meaning
A modern, possibly creative variation of Aurora, a Latin name meaning 'dawn'.
Chandni
Hindi
Meaning
From Hindi, meaning 'moonlight'.
Chandon
French
Meaning
Chandon is likely a modern invented name, perhaps inspired by the sparkling wine brand Moët & Chandon. It evokes a sense of celebration and luxury.
Chandra
Hindi
Meaning
Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'moon' or 'shining'. It is a popular name in India and associated with the lunar deity.