Names that mean
light
From the Latin root lux to the Greek for sunshine, names that carry brightness at their root.
50 names in the library
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Alayna
FeminineLight; little rock
/əˈleɪ.nə/
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Alina
FeminineNoble, light
/əˈli.nə/
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Apollo
MasculineGreek god of sun, music, prophecy
/əˈpɒl.oʊ/
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Arjun
MasculineBright, shining
/ˈɑːr.dʒʊn/
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Aurelia
FeminineGolden
/ɔˈriː.li.ə/
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Aurora
FeminineDawn
/əˈrɔr.ə/
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Ayla
FeminineHalo of light, or 'oak tree'
/ˈeɪ.lə/
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Callahan
MasculineBright-headed
/ˈkæl.ə.hæn/
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Claire
FeminineClear, bright
/klɛr/
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Clara
FeminineClear, bright
/ˈklɛr.ə/
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Cyrus
MasculineSun, or lord
/ˈsaɪ.rəs/
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Elaina
FeminineLight, torch
/əˈleɪ.nə/
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Elaine
FeminineLight, torch
/əˈleɪn/
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Elena
FeminineShining light
/ɛˈleɪ.nə/
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Elio
MasculineSun
/ˈɛl.i.oʊ/
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Ellie
FeminineShining light
/ˈɛl.i/
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Elora
FeminineA luminous blend
/ɛˈlɔːr.ə/
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Estella
FeminineStar
/ɛˈstɛl.ə/
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Helen
FeminineTorch, light
/ˈhɛl.ən/
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Helena
FeminineTorch, light
/ˈhɛl.ə.nə/
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Kiara
FeminineClear, bright
/kiˈɑr.ə/
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Kira
FeminineLight, or lord
/ˈkɪər.ə/
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Lainey
FeminineShining light
/ˈleɪ.ni/
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Lana
FeminineLight, or calm
/ˈlɑː.nə/
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Lena
FeminineLight, or short for Helena
/ˈliː.nə/
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Luca
MasculineFrom Lucania, or 'light'
/ˈlu.kə/
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Lucas
MasculineFrom Lucania, or 'light'
/ˈlu.kəs/
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Lucia
FeminineLight
/luˈtʃi.ə/
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Lucian
MasculineLight
/ˈluː.ʃən/
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Luciana
FeminineLight
/ˌluː.siˈɑː.nə/
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Luciano
MasculineLight
/ˌluː.tʃiˈɑː.noʊ/
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Lucille
FeminineLight
/luːˈsiːl/
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Lucy
FeminineLight
/ˈlu.si/
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Luka
MasculineFrom Lucania, or 'light'
/ˈlu.kə/
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Lukas
MasculineFrom Lucania
/ˈluː.kəs/
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Luke
MasculineFrom Lucania, or 'light'
/luk/
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Nellie
FeminineLight; horn
/ˈnɛl.i/
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Nora
FeminineHonor, or 'light'
/ˈnɔr.ə/
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Norah
FeminineHonor, or light
/ˈnɔr.ə/
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Nova
FeminineNew, bright star
/ˈnoʊ.və/
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Phoebe
FeminineBright, shining
/ˈfi.bi/
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Raelynn
FeminineEwe, or 'ray of light' + 'lake'
/ˈreɪ.lɪn/
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Robert
MasculineBright fame
/ˈrɒb.ɚt/
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Samson
MasculineSun
/ˈsæm.sən/
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Scarlett
FeminineBright red
/ˈskɑr.lət/
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Solana
FeminineSunshine
/soʊˈlɑː.nə/
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Stella
FeminineStar
/ˈstɛl.ə/
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Sunny
FeminineSunshine, cheerful
/ˈsʌn.i/
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Uriel
MasculineGod is my light
/ˈjʊr.i.əl/
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Zahra
FeminineRadiant, blooming flower
/ˈzɑːr.ə/