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Names for “light”

10 names

Italian · Latin · Spanish

Lucia

Light, through Lucius

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Latin · English

Lucy

Light, through Lucia

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Hebrew

Eliora

God is my light

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Liora

My light

FamiliarRising
Latin · Italian · Spanish

Luciana

From Lucianus, ultimately linked to light

Familiar
Spanish

Luz

Light

Familiar
Irish

Ailbhe

Possibly light, white, or rock

Rare gem
Japanese

Hikari

Light in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Tvisha

Light; splendor

Rare gem
Maya

Zazil

Light; clarity

Rare gem
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Ava’s feed on a pink page: Sienna, an Italian name meaning “from Siena; a reddish-brown color”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
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