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Names Meaning Light, Bright, Sun, Moon & Stars
21 names meaning light from our name pages. The short meaning under each name is the traditional one; open a name for the full history, including where scholars disagree.
Girls' names (16)
Albadawn; whiteAuroradawnAylahalo of moonlight (Turkish); oak tree (Hebrew)Claireclear, brightClaraclear, brightElainebright light (form of Helen)Eleanoruncertain; often linked to 'light'Elenapossibly 'torch' or 'bright one' (from Helen)Estherprobably 'star'LucialightLucylight (from Lucia)LunamoonPhoebebright, pureSelenamoonStellastarZaraflower, radiance (Arabic Zahra); also a form of Sarah
Boys' names (5)
Aidenlittle fireAlbertnoble and brightAlbienoble, bright (from Albert)Arjunbright, shining, whiteRobertbright fame
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