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3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

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Names for “light”

15 names

Hindi · Arabic

Diya

Lamp; light

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Kiran

Ray of light

Uncommon
Hebrew

Lior

My light; light is mine

Uncommon
Punjabi

Gurdeep

Light of the Guru

Rare gem
Punjabi

Harjot

Divine light

Rare gem
Japanese

Hikaru

Light or brightness in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Jyoti

Light; flame

Rare gem
Punjabi

Navjot

New light

Rare gem
Swahili

Nuru

Light

Rare gem
Punjabi

Sukhdeep

Light of happiness

Rare gem
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