Names Meaning light
4,980 names found
Jairus
Hebrew
Meaning
Jairus is a Hebrew name meaning 'He enlightens' or 'God will enlighten'. It appears in the New Testament as the name of a synagogue ruler.
Analucia
Spanish
Meaning
A combination of the names Ana (meaning 'grace') and Lucia (meaning 'light'). Of Spanish and Latin origin.
Mckay
Scottish
Meaning
Scottish and Irish surname meaning 'son of Aodh' or 'son of fire'.
Mehtab
Persian
Meaning
A Persian and Urdu word meaning 'moonlight' or 'moon'. It is a poetic and beautiful name often associated with illumination.
Eiley
Scottish
Meaning
A variant of the name Ailey, which could be a variant of Aili, a Scottish diminutive of Helen, meaning 'light'.
Elayne
Greek
Meaning
A variant spelling of Elaine, derived from the Old French 'Helaine', which comes from the Greek 'Helene' meaning 'torch' or 'light'.
Myer
Hebrew
Meaning
A surname of German and Jewish origin, derived from the Hebrew name Meir, meaning 'light' or 'illuminated'.
Kamira
Arabic
Meaning
An Arabic name, possibly meaning 'moonlight'. It evokes images of serenity and beauty.
Vihana
Hindi
Meaning
Vihana is a Hindi name meaning 'early morning' or 'dawn'. It symbolizes a new beginning and fresh start.
Aahana
Hindi
Meaning
Aahana is a Hindu name that signifies the 'first rays of the sun'. It is often associated with dawn, symbolizing new beginnings and hope.
Nyellie
Greek
Meaning
A distinctive and uncommon female name, Nyellie is believed to be a variant of 'Nelly', which is a diminutive of 'Helen' or 'Eleanor'. It may carry meanings related to 'light' or 'compassion'.
Mihir
Hindi
Meaning
Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'sun'. It signifies warmth, light, and brilliance, representing the celestial body that sustains life.
Solara
Latin
Meaning
A modern name derived from the Latin word 'solaris', meaning 'of the sun'. It represents warmth, light, and energy.
Oriel
Latin
Meaning
Meaning 'golden' or 'light', Oriel is often associated with the sun or a bright, luminous quality. It can also refer to a type of window.
Roshan
Persian
Meaning
Roshan is a given name of Persian origin, meaning 'light', 'bright', or 'brilliant'. It is also used in Hindi-speaking regions and can be found in other cultures.
Helene
Greek
Meaning
French and German form of Helen, derived from the Greek name 'Helene,' meaning 'torch,' 'bright,' or 'shining one.'
Uriyah
Hebrew
Meaning
Uriyah is a Hebrew name meaning "God is my light." It's a variant of Uriah.
Metzli
Native American
Meaning
Derived from Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs, Metzli means 'moon'. It evokes a sense of gentle light and feminine power.
Blayze
French
Meaning
Variant of Blaise, meaning "to stammer" or "lisp." Also associated with fire.
Nirvi
Hindi
Meaning
Of Sanskrit origin, Nirvi is a name from Indian traditions meaning 'bliss,' 'supreme joy,' or 'enlightenment.' It conveys a sense of profound peace.
Noemie
French
Meaning
A French and Hebrew feminine name derived from 'Naomi,' meaning 'pleasantness' or 'my delight.' It conveys a sense of grace and charm.
Breeze
English
Meaning
An English word name referring to a gentle wind or a light, airy feeling.
Renesmae
English
Meaning
A modern invented name, most famously known as the name of Edward and Bella's daughter in the 'Twilight' saga. It is likely a portmanteau of Renée and Esme.
Shams
Arabic
Meaning
Shams is an Arabic word meaning 'sun.' It is associated with light, warmth, and energy.
Elior
Hebrew
Meaning
A Hebrew name meaning 'my God is light'. It signifies hope, guidance, and divine connection.
Hagan
Irish
Meaning
Hagan is an Irish surname that has come to be used as a given name, meaning "little fire." Its etymology is Celtic.
Danya
Hebrew
Meaning
Danya is a name with multiple origins. It can be a Russian short form of Daniella (meaning 'God is my judge') or a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my judge' as well. It can also be associated with 'dawn'.
Daysha
English
Meaning
Modern invented name, likely a combination of 'Day' and '-sha' suffix. Meaning is associated with daylight, the start of new beginnings.
Kamir
Arabic
Meaning
Of Arabic origin, meaning 'moon' or 'moonlight'.
Nyelle
English
Meaning
Nyelle is a contemporary, invented name. It might be a variation of names like Michelle or Nelle, potentially evoking 'gift of God' or 'light.'
Raider
English
Meaning
An English word name referring to someone who raids or plunders. It has a strong, adventurous, and slightly aggressive connotation.
Rupert
Germanic
Meaning
Rupert is a name of Germanic origin, derived from Hrodebert, meaning 'bright fame' or 'famous brilliance'.
Avenir
French
Meaning
Avenir is a French name meaning 'future'. It embodies hope and forward-thinking.
Future
English
Meaning
A word name representing hope and anticipation for what is to come.
Nyeli
Hebrew
Meaning
My daughter. This name is likely of Hebrew origin, related to 'Naomi' or 'Neriah', with meanings such as 'my delight' or 'my daughter'.
Tirzah
Hebrew
Meaning
Of Hebrew origin, meaning 'pleasantness' or 'delight'.
Twila
English
Meaning
Twila is an American name, likely a modern invention, possibly derived from "twilight".
Vega
Arabic
Meaning
Vega is derived from the Arabic word "waqi," meaning "falling" or "swooping." Vega is also a bright star in the constellation Lyra.
Zahira
Arabic
Meaning
An Arabic name meaning "shining," "bright," or "luminous."
Rai
Japanese
Meaning
Rai is a unisex name with diverse origins. In Japanese, it can mean 'thunder' or 'lightning'. In Hindi, it is a respectful term similar to 'king'.
Avira
Hebrew
Meaning
In Hebrew, Avira (אֲוִירָה) means 'air, atmosphere'. It conveys a sense of lightness and freedom.
Tejas
Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit name meaning 'lustre', 'brightness', 'radiance', or 'sharpness'.
Albie
Germanic
Meaning
A diminutive of Albert, meaning 'noble and bright' from the Germanic elements 'adal' (noble) and 'beraht' (bright).
Elanie
Greek
Meaning
Elanie is a variation of Elaine, which is derived from Helen, a Greek name meaning 'torch' or 'light'.
Bright
English
Meaning
From the English word 'bright', meaning shining, radiant, or intelligent.
Gil
Germanic
Meaning
Gil is a short form of Gilbert, which has Germanic origins, meaning 'bright pledge' or 'shining promise'.
Talula
Native American
Meaning
Talula is a Native American Choctaw name meaning 'leaping water' or 'radiant maiden.'
Ailah
Hebrew
Meaning
Ailah is a modern name of debated origin, possibly a variant of Aila, meaning 'oak tree' or 'light bearer'.
Raidyn
Japanese
Meaning
Raidyn is a modern unisex given name, likely an invented spelling variant of Raiden, which is of Japanese origin meaning 'thunder and lightning'.
Eyla
Turkish
Meaning
A modern name with uncertain origin. Possibly related to Ayla, which can mean 'oak tree' or 'moonlight'.
Aarin
Hebrew
Meaning
Variant of Aaron, a Hebrew name of uncertain meaning, possibly "high mountain" or "enlightened."
Akio
Japanese
Meaning
Akio is a Japanese name, typically meaning 'bright man' or 'clear man', but can also be formed using different kanji with various meanings.
Altair
Arabic
Meaning
From the Arabic 'al-nasr al-ta'ir' meaning 'the flying eagle'. It is the brightest star in the constellation Aquila.
Leyna
Greek
Meaning
A name with various possible origins, often considered a short form of Helena (Greek for 'light') or a derivative of names like Madalena.
Brando
Italian
Meaning
Brando is an Italian surname turned given name. It is derived from the Germanic word 'brand', meaning 'sword' or 'firebrand'.
Makenzi
Scottish
Meaning
A variant of Mackenzie, a Scottish surname meaning 'son of Kenneth' or 'born of fire'.
Promyse
English
Meaning
Promyse is a modern, virtue-inspired name derived from the English word 'promise', signifying a pledge or assurance. It embodies hope and commitment.
Dia
Greek
Meaning
In Greek, Dia means "divine." In Hindi, Dia means "lamp" or "light."
Elea
Greek
Meaning
Elea has multiple origins. It can be a short form of Eleanor, meaning 'light' or 'bright'. It could also be derived from the Greek city of Elea.
Ellanor
Greek
Meaning
A variant of Eleanor, a name of Greek origin meaning 'light'. Possibly related to Helen.