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Baby Names That Mean Light

1914 baby names meaning light — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.

Looking for a name that means light? Here are 1914 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of light. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.

Girl Names

Yuriah#10893 in the U.S.A modern coinage layering a Yur-/Yuri- opening with the fashionable -iah ending seen in Mariah Zahro#10898 in the U.S.A Tajik and Uzbek form of Zahra, from the Arabic for 'flower; blossoming; radiant; bright.' TheAaila#10918 in the U.S.A form of Aila/Ayla — variously 'moonlight; halo of light' (Turkish) and 'from the strong oak' Nurah#10926 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nura, 'light' (from nur, 'light; radiance'). A luminous, widely loved name in AAlainah#10963 in the U.S.A spelling of Alaina/Elaina — a form of Helen, from Greek helene, 'bright; shining light; torchAlainey#10964 in the U.S.Alainey is a modern respelling in the Alaina/Elaine family — names tied to 'bright, shining ligTaetum#10969 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Tatum, an English surname from Old English, 'Tata's homestead' — Tata beAloria#10975 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Gloria ('glory', Latin) and Aurora ('dawn', Latin) via an Al-+Aluney#10977 in the U.S.From Mapuche (Mapudungun), variously 'shining; a little light; a glimmer'; also used as a moderAlyona#10979 in the U.S.A Russian pet form of Elena (Helen), from the Greek helene, 'light; bright; torch'; used as an Oya#11008 in the U.S.From the Yoruba Oya, linked to 'she tore; the tearer' (also the name of the Niger river); the YAraí#11036 in the U.S.misty sky; light cloudZahaira#11041 in the U.S.A variant of Zahira, from the Arabic zahir, 'shining; radiant; brilliant; helper.' A luminous nAstari#11057 in the U.S.Astari reads as a star name, tied to the astra root ('star', Latin/Sanskrit); it is also an estZoah#11063 in the U.S.A respelling of Zoe/Zoa, from the Greek zoe, 'life.' The added -ah gives a modern flourish whilAlaula#11108 in the U.S.From the Hawaiian alaula, 'light of early dawn; the glow of sunrise or sunset' — a poetic word Alaynie#11109 in the U.S.A friendly -ie form near Alaina and Elaine, both from Helen, 'bright; shining light; torch.' ThCallihan#11125 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish surname Callaghan (O Ceallachain), often read as 'bright-headed' or linAmarylis#11129 in the U.S.A spelling of Amaryllis, from the Greek amarysso, 'to sparkle; to shine' — and the name of the China#11148 in the U.S.A place/word name from China (the country) and china (fine porcelain, 'from China'). As a givenClaribel#11154 in the U.S.A blend of Clara ('bright; clear') and Belle ('beautiful') — 'bright and beautiful'Clarita#11155 in the U.S.A Spanish diminutive of Clara, from the Latin clarus, 'bright; clear; famous.' A warm, sunny naAnusha#11162 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, read as 'beautiful morning; the first ray of light' and also linked to AnushDelayna#11178 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Delaney ('descendant of the challenger') and Elaine ('bright; Ashwika#11183 in the U.S.A spelling of Ashvika, from the Sanskrit ashva ('horse'), 'a little horse' or 'blessed by the AAureli#11192 in the U.S.From the Latin aureus, 'golden' — a short form of the Aurelia/Aurelius family, 'the golden one.Aureya#11193 in the U.S.A modern name near the Latin aureus/Aurelia, 'golden,' and the airy Aura; by those routes it reElba#11207 in the U.S.Variously the Mediterranean island of Elba (a place-name) and a Spanish form of Alba, 'dawn; whElen#11208 in the U.S.The Welsh form of Helen — from the Greek, 'a bright, shining light; a torch'; also linked to a Ellidy#11218 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Ella and the lilt of Melody, with a bright -idy ending. No single fixeAzhyra#11219 in the U.S.A modern coinage near Azira and Zahra (Arabic 'radiant; flower'), with a stylized -zhyra spelliEllierose#11220 in the U.S.A modern smoosh of Ellie (from Eleanor/Ella, 'light; bright') and Rose (the flower; 'fame'), wrEmberlie#11229 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Ember (a glowing coal, from the English word) with a -lie ending; no sinFatimazahra#11257 in the U.S.An Arabic compound of Fatima ('one who abstains/weans') + az-Zahra ('the radiant; the blossominBryley#11260 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Briley (a blend of Bri- and Riley), tracing to Riley, from an English plDiella#11262 in the U.S.From Albanian diell, 'sun,' giving the sense 'sun, sunny.' It is a well-established Albanian giCally#11269 in the U.S.A friendly diminutive of Greek-rooted names like Calliope ('beautiful voice') or Callista ('mosGirasol#11270 in the U.S.From the Spanish girasol, 'sunflower' — literally 'turns toward the sun' (girar, 'to turn,' + sCanari#11274 in the U.S.A modern coinage drawn from canary ('a small bright-yellow songbird; a warm yellow color'), resCarlei#11275 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Carly/Carlee, a feminine form of Carl (Charles), from the Germanic for 'Halah#11282 in the U.S.From the Arabic Hala/Halah, 'halo; aura; ring of light around the moon.' A soft, luminous ArabiChancey#11284 in the U.S.Chancey is a variant of Chauncey, an English surname of Norman-French origin carried into firstHikari#11293 in the U.S.From Japanese hikari, 'light; radiance; a beam of light' (the meaning may shade with the kanji)Ilina#11299 in the U.S.Variously from the Sanskrit Ilina ('the earth'; also a name linked to intelligence) and a SlaviJala#11325 in the U.S.A short modern name often read as a coinage or a spin on Jayla; it is also linked to the ArabicJanelli#11331 in the U.S.A Spanish/Latina -i respelling of Janelle (a diminutive of Jane, 'God is gracious'). Bright andJanny#11333 in the U.S.A pet form of Jane and its relatives (Janet, Janice, Jana), all tracing to John, 'God is gracioEffy#11334 in the U.S.A pet form of Euphemia, from the Greek Euphemia, 'well-spoken; of good repute; auspicious speecEsmerai#11378 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Esmeralda ('emerald') and Esme, with a bright -ai ending. It carries tKaeleigh#11381 in the U.S.An -eigh respelling of Kaylee/Kayleigh, itself a blend of the Kay/Kai sound with the -leigh endKarri#11405 in the U.S.A spelling of Kerry (Irish place name, 'the people of Ciar; dark; dusky') and of Carrie (short Haize#11419 in the U.S.A modern one-beat name, read either as a respelling of the word Haze ('a light mist; soft blur'Halleigh#11422 in the U.S.A modern -leigh spelling of Hallie/Halle, from Old English roots meaning 'hay meadow' or 'dwellKellyn#11426 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Kelly (Irish, 'bright-headed; a warrior') with the -lyn ending; routes lKera#11430 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Kira/Keira, read as the Irish Ciara ('dark-haired') or as a form of Kira Keyara#11433 in the U.S.A spelling of Kiara/Ciara — variously the Irish Ciara ('dark, dark-haired') and the Italian ChiKylena#11470 in the U.S.A modern coinage sitting near Kylie (Australian/Scottish, variously 'boomerang' or a Kyle form)Lanya#11483 in the U.S.A modern name read as a spin on Lana ('light; rock') or Tanya (a Russian short for Tatiana, 'faEmberlynne#11493 in the U.S.A modern extension of Ember ('a small glowing coal; smoldering fire') with the fashionable -lynLeenah#11493 in the U.S.A spelling of Lina/Lena — variously from the Arabic lina, 'tender/a young palm tree', and a shoMeyer#11582 in the U.S.Variously the Hebrew Meir, 'one who brings light; bright, shining', and the German surname MeyeJoye#11591 in the U.S.A one-syllable respelling of Joy, the English word 'great happiness; delight' -- also an old foMitra#11605 in the U.S.From the Persian/Sanskrit mitra, 'a friend; friendship; love'; also the name of Mithra/Mitra, aKeleigh#11608 in the U.S.A -leigh respelling in the Kelly/Kaylee family; by the Kelly route it traces to the Irish O CeaKinzy#11627 in the U.S.A phonetic form of Kenzie, itself short for Mackenzie, a Scottish surname from Gaelic meaning 'Novaa#11651 in the U.S.A spelling of Nova — from Latin nova, 'new'; in astronomy 'a nova', a star that suddenly brightLanaiya#11657 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, layering Lana ('light; rock') with the -aiya sound of Anaya and AmayEllajean#11662 in the U.S.A joined name pairing Ella ('light; fairy maiden') with Jean (the French/Scottish feminine of JOriane#11668 in the U.S.Oriane is a French name from the Latin aurum ('gold') or oriens ('dawn; rising sun'), linked toRadiance#11691 in the U.S.Radiance is an English word name meaning 'brilliant light; glowing brightness,' from Latin radiLynx#11700 in the U.S.A word-name from the lynx, a wild cat, whose name traces to the Greek for 'to shine; bright-eyeReyla#11716 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, pairing a bright Rey- opening with the soft -la ending, echoing LaylSanaiya#11756 in the U.S.Variously from the Persian/Arabic sana ('radiance; splendor; praise') and the Sanskrit-linked 'Sanna#11757 in the U.S.A Scandinavian/Finnish short form of Susanna — from the Hebrew shoshannah, 'a lily; a rose'; alMinhanh#11771 in the U.S.A Vietnamese two-part given name joining Minh ('bright; intelligent') and Anh ('gentle; flower;Sinclaire#11791 in the U.S.A variant spelling of the surname Sinclair, from the French Saint-Clair, 'holy; bright; clear' Sureya#11814 in the U.S.Sureya is a variant of Soraya/Suraya, from Arabic/Persian Thurayya, 'the Pleiades' — the brightTalina#11821 in the U.S.A modern name, variously joining a Tal- element (Talia, 'dew') with Lina ('tender/light') and eTalley#11822 in the U.S.From the surname Talley (also Tally), of Irish/English roots — variously tied to a place name oTvisha#11849 in the U.S.From Sanskrit tvisha, 'light; brilliance; luster; radiance; energy'Pippin#11866 in the U.S.Pippin names a type of small apple and reads as a bright, playful pet-name; it also appears in Pragya#11868 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit prajna (Pragya), 'wisdom; higher intelligence; insight' — a concept prized inRayden#11884 in the U.S.Rayden is a modern respelling of Raiden, tied to the Japanese thunder-and-lightning god (raijinRayella#11885 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, joining the bright Ray- opening (a nod to 'ray of light') with the gYasna#11895 in the U.S.Variously from the Avestan/Persian yasna, 'worship; prayer' (a Zoroastrian liturgy), and the SlZahriya#11910 in the U.S.A variant of Zahra/Zariyah, from the Arabic zahra, 'flower; blossom; radiant beauty.' The -iya Zenayla#11922 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Zen- opening with -ayla (echoing Layla, 'night', and Ayla, 'halo of ligZolana#11925 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Zola (an African/literary name, 'calm; tranquil' in Zulu) and Solana (Sanaia#11936 in the U.S.A modern name read as a spin on Sanaa/Sania, from Arabic sana ('radiance; brilliance; splendor'Abbi#11942 in the U.S.A short, friendly form of Abigail, from the Hebrew for 'my father's joy; source of joy.' The -iAfrah#11966 in the U.S.From the Arabic Afrah, the plural of farah, 'joy' — so 'joys; happiness; celebrations.' A brighAiylah#11979 in the U.S.A spelling of Ayla/Aila — variously 'oak tree; a doe' (Hebrew) and 'a halo of light around the Akirah#11983 in the U.S.A spelling of Akira — from Japanese, 'bright; clear; intelligent' (the sense depends on the chaSridha#11984 in the U.S.Sridha is a Sanskrit-rooted name tied to 'shraddha' ('faith; devotion; reverence') and to 'sri'Vicki#12036 in the U.S.Vicki is a short form of Victoria, from Latin 'victoria' meaning 'victory'. A bright, friendly Xalayah#12055 in the U.S.Xalayah reads as a modern coinage joining a stylish X- opening with the -layah/-aliyah sound faAroura#12057 in the U.S.A spelling of Aurora — from the Latin aurora, 'the dawn' (Aurora, the Roman goddess of dawn); wXi#12058 in the U.S.Xi is a romanized Chinese name whose meaning depends on the written character — commonly 'hope'Yelenny#12076 in the U.S.Yelenny reads as a modern Latin American coinage tied by ear to Yelena (a form of Helen, Greek Zaharra#12089 in the U.S.A doubled-r spelling of Zahra, from the Arabic for 'flower; blossoming; radiant; bright' — a tiAzahra#12096 in the U.S.From the Arabic al-Zahra, 'the shining; radiant one; blossom; flower' — an honored epithet (as Belize#12110 in the U.S.A modern given name taken from Belize, the Central American country and its river; the place naBreezy#12132 in the U.S.From the English word breezy — 'light; airy; cheerful; carefree' (also a pet form of names likeAhira#12155 in the U.S.Ahira is a Hebrew biblical name (a chieftain of Naphtali in Numbers), usually parsed as 'brotheCallaghan#12158 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O Ceallachain, tied to ceallach, variously read as 'strife; contention' Callee#12159 in the U.S.A spelling of Callie/Cali, from the Greek kallos, 'beauty'; understood as 'beautiful'; a brightCalley#12160 in the U.S.A spelling of Callie/Cally, a short form of names like Calista or Caroline, from Greek kallos, Akia#12172 in the U.S.Akia reads mostly as a modern, vowel-bright short name; some families connect it to Akan (GhanaAkiah#12173 in the U.S.Akiah is a modern respelling of Akia, adding an -ah ending for a softer look. Like Akia, it mayZorya#12173 in the U.S.From the Slavic Zorya, 'dawn; the aurora' (from zora, 'dawn'); the Slavic goddess of the dawn aAalina#12181 in the U.S.A modern spelling that sits in the Alina and Aleena family — names variously traced to Slavic aAltair#12197 in the U.S.Altair is the name of the brightest star in Aquila (the Eagle), from the Arabic al-tair, 'the fDeya#12234 in the U.S.A form of Diya — from the Arabic, 'light; radiance; glow; brilliance'; also linked to the SanskAzzahra#12319 in the U.S.Azzahra is a form of Az-Zahra, Arabic for 'the radiant; the shining one'. It is an honored epitAuraya#12320 in the U.S.Auraya is a new coinage with no documented etymology. Most readers hear the word 'aura' (from LBillee#12337 in the U.S.A spelling of Billie, itself a pet form of Wilhelmina or William, from Germanic elements 'will;Brilliance#12354 in the U.S.A modern virtue/word name from the English brilliance, 'great brightness; radiance; dazzling inHelayna#12382 in the U.S.A form of Helena — from the Greek helene, 'a torch; a shining light; the bright one'Christi#12393 in the U.S.A spelling of Christy/Christie, a short form of Christine/Christina, from the Greek Christos, 'Iliyana#12402 in the U.S.A Bulgarian/Slavic form of Iliana — variously a feminine of Elijah/Iliya ('the Lord is my God',Iola#12412 in the U.S.From the Greek Iola/Iole, 'violet; violet-colored; dawn'; also a Welsh feminine name. A soft vi

Boy Names

Burak#10886 in the U.S.Turkish form of Buraq — from Arabic, 'lightning; a shining radiance' (the celestial steed of thAciano#10888 in the U.S.From the Spanish aciano, the cornflower — a bright blue wildflower. A fresh botanical name fromAaryash#10897 in the U.S.A modern Indian name built on the Sanskrit arya ('noble; honorable'), blended with the -ash endCandido#10900 in the U.S.From the Latin candidus, 'bright white; pure; sincere; candid' (an early-Christian saint's nameCaylen#10912 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Kaylen/Kellen ('powerful; bright-headed', Irish/Gaelic) Arosh#11019 in the U.S.Arosh is presented as a Persian-linked name, commonly glossed 'bright, enlightened' or connecteArteen#11021 in the U.S.Arteen is a form of the Armenian name Artin, often connected to the fire/sun deity and to a senAureus#11035 in the U.S.Aureus is a Latin word meaning 'golden, of gold,' also the name of an ancient Roman gold coin. Auric#11036 in the U.S.Auric is an English word meaning 'of or containing gold,' from Latin 'aurum' ('gold'). It is alBaldur#11066 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Baldr, variously 'the shining one; brave/bold; lord/prince'; the beloved NorCassander#11137 in the U.S.The masculine counterpart of Cassandra, from the Greek Kassandros, joining elements often read Dahir#11182 in the U.S.A Somali and Arabic name, from the Arabic Zahir/Dahir, 'clear; evident; outward; radiant' (a diJaaire#11196 in the U.S.Spelling of Jair/Jaire — from Hebrew Yair, 'he will enlighten; he shines, he illuminates' — a bJahair#11205 in the U.S.A form/spelling in the Jair/Jahir family, from the Hebrew Yair, 'he shines; he enlightens' (alsDawn#11209 in the U.S.The English word Dawn, 'daybreak; the first light of day.' It is overwhelmingly a girl's name; Deva#11227 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit deva, 'god; divine; a shining heavenly being.' A word tied to Hindu traditionDiaa#11234 in the U.S.From the Arabic Diaa (Dia', Ziya), 'light; brightness; radiance' — often part of the name Diaa Divith#11240 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit root div ('sky; heaven; to shine'), Divith is read as 'of the divine; heavenlDivyaan#11241 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit divya, 'divine; heavenly; brilliant.' Divyaan reads as 'divine; radiant one' Diyaan#11242 in the U.S.A modern name linked to the Arabic/Persian diya ('light; lamp') and to Indian names in the DiyaElijay#11274 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, blending Elijah ('the Lord is my God') with Jay. It leans on the EliJuriah#11307 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the -iah family, seeming to echo Uriah ('God is my light') or Josiah. No siJakaree#11328 in the U.S.Jakaree is a modern American coinage, echoing the sound of Jakari and Zachary with a bright -eeHikaru#11374 in the U.S.A Japanese name commonly read as 'light; to shine; radiance,' though the exact meaning depends Hyperion#11389 in the U.S.From the Greek Hyperion, 'the high one; he who watches/goes above' (hyper, 'above'); the Titan Koren#11423 in the U.S.From the Hebrew koren, 'shining; radiant; a ray/beam of light'; used for both sexesIzhar#11439 in the U.S.Izhar is a biblical Hebrew name, read as 'he will shine' or 'oil, brightness'; in scripture IzhJabree#11441 in the U.S.Jabree reads as a modern American coinage, most likely a rhythmic build on the popular 'Ja-' opJahdai#11450 in the U.S.Jahdai reads as a modern American coinage on the 'Jah-' element (which some associate with a diJahier#11451 in the U.S.Jahier reads as a modern American coinage on the 'Jah-' element (associated by some with a diviJahsae#11454 in the U.S.Jahsae reads as a modern American coinage on the 'Jah-' element (linked by some to a divine namJahyir#11458 in the U.S.Jahyir reads as a modern American coinage on the 'Jah-' element (linked by some to a divine namLukyan#11479 in the U.S.A Russian/Ukrainian form of Lucian/Luke — from the Latin lux, 'light', hence 'light; of the ligLumen#11480 in the U.S.From Latin lumen, 'light; a source of light; brightness' (also a scientific unit of luminous flJiayi#11535 in the U.S.Jiayi is a romanized Chinese given name whose meaning depends on the characters used - commonlyJing#11538 in the U.S.Jing is a romanized Chinese given name whose meaning depends on the characters used - common seKairan#11589 in the U.S.A modern name reading as a Kai- blend or a spin on the Sanskrit Kiran ('ray of light; beam; sunLugh#11593 in the U.S.From the Old Irish Lugh, of uncertain meaning (variously 'light; the shining one' or 'oath'); tNovan#11623 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Nova- element ('new', Latin; a bright star) with an -an ending (echoinNurmuhammad#11625 in the U.S.A compound of Nur ('light') and Muhammad ('the praiseworthy one'); 'the light of Muhammad; the Qamar#11674 in the U.S.From the Arabic Qamar, 'the moon.' A luminous name used across Arabic-speaking cultures, sometiRaelyn#11682 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Rae (a short form of Rachel, 'a ewe', or Ray, 'a beam of light') with thRaidan#11683 in the U.S.A modern spelling near Raiden — the Japanese god of thunder ('thunder and lightning') — and theRayon#11698 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Ray ('a beam of light'; a short form of Raymond) with the -on endReiden#11703 in the U.S.A modern spelling near Raiden — the Japanese thunder god ('thunder and lightning') — and the poLuciel#11767 in the U.S.Luciel reads as a modern coinage, likely blending the Luc-/luz element ('light') with the angelLuuk#11771 in the U.S.Luuk is the Dutch form of Luke/Lucas, from Latin Lucas, 'man from Lucania,' often linked to luxLuz#11773 in the U.S.Luz is a Spanish name meaning 'light,' from Latin lux, tied to the Marian title Nuestra Senora Railyn#11802 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a bright Ray- opening with the -lyn ending (as in Kaylyn, Braylyn); noNakhi#11813 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with a bright, short sound; it has no single documented meaning. RoutMinho#11842 in the U.S.A Korean given name whose meaning depends on the hanja (Chinese characters) chosen — often min Xzavien#11932 in the U.S.An Xz- spelling of Xavier — from the Basque Etxaberri, 'the new house', and popularly linked toRegulus#11934 in the U.S.From the Latin Regulus, 'little king' (a diminutive of rex, 'king'). The name of the brightest Zaheen#11968 in the U.S.Zaheen is an Arabic name meaning 'sharp-minded; intelligent; quick-witted.' A bright, admiring Rainey#11970 in the U.S.A surname-turned-first-name, tracing to the Germanic Rainer/Ragnar ('counsel; wise; mighty armyZakye#11980 in the U.S.A modern coined name, read as a stylized respelling of Zaki (Arabic 'pure, bright') or of Zack/Ruwan#12035 in the U.S.From the Sinhalese Ruwan (ruvan), 'gold; golden' - as in ruwan-mali, 'golden garland.' A warm, Sahar#12047 in the U.S.From Arabic and Persian sahar, 'dawn; the hour just before daybreak.' A luminous name; note it Agamjot#12050 in the U.S.From Punjabi/Sanskrit — agam, 'unfathomable, inaccessible' (of God), plus jot, 'light, flame'; Sang#12061 in the U.S.Sang appears as a name-element in Korean (often part of two-syllable names) and in Vietnamese (Sangwa#12062 in the U.S.From Kinyarwanda, the language of Rwanda, sangwa relates to joy and rejoicing — commonly read aSchneur#12075 in the U.S.Schneur is a spelling of the Yiddish/Hebrew name Shneur, traditionally understood as 'two lightAkito#12082 in the U.S.From Japanese — variously 'bright; clear' and 'an autumn person' (aki, 'autumn'); the sense depSeyvn#12082 in the U.S.Seyvn reads as a stripped-down, vowel-light respelling of Seven, the number-name. The heavily rSharwin#12091 in the U.S.Sharwin reads as a spelling of Sherwin, an English name variously read 'swift as the wind' or 'Tyheir#12113 in the U.S.Tyheir is a newly emerging coinage built on the productive Ty- prefix (Tyshawn, Tyrese, Tyrell)Stellar#12115 in the U.S.Stellar is an English word-name from the Latin stella, 'star' — meaning 'of the stars; star-likXzavior#12172 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Xavier, from the Basque place name Etxeberria ('the new house'), later aAurora#12222 in the U.S.From the Latin aurora, 'the dawn; daybreak'; the Roman goddess of the dawn; overwhelmingly a giZora#12224 in the U.S.From the Slavic 'zora', 'dawn; daybreak'. It is usually a girl's name (borne by author Zora NeaXahir#12228 in the U.S.An X-spelling of Zahir, from the Arabic Zahir, 'radiant; shining; bright; evident'. The X- openYang#12243 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese name (pinyin Yang), used as both surname and given name. The meaning dependAzavier#12259 in the U.S.A spelling of Xavier — from the Basque place Etxeberria, 'the new house', sometimes also linkedZorain#12295 in the U.S.Zorain is a name found in Arabic and Urdu naming, sometimes glossed 'helper' or 'radiant' but wAlby#12314 in the U.S.Alby is a short form of Albert (Germanic adal + beraht, 'noble' and 'bright') or of Alban. AlbyApolinar#12375 in the U.S.A Spanish name from the Latin Apollinaris, 'of Apollo; dedicated to Apollo,' the Greek god of lAlbeiro#12383 in the U.S.Albeiro is a given name used in Colombia and other Spanish-speaking countries, often taken as aAlinur#12393 in the U.S.Alinur combines Ali ('exalted; noble') with nur ('light'), read as 'light of Ali' or 'noble ligClever#12406 in the U.S.The English word Clever used as a given name, 'quick-witted; bright; skillful.' A rare word-nam

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