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    Baby Names That Mean Sun: page 2 of 5

    801 names with meanings and origins.

    Page 2 of 5. Start from the first page for the top picks and an introduction to baby names that mean sun.

    • Boy · Indian · “The resplendence of the Sun, Lord Krishna”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Holder of the flame; one who holds the flame, sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “Light of the Sun, Astrologer, Luminous or bright or glowing”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian name meaning brilliant like the sun. It describes someone who possesses radiant energy and light.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Meaning brilliant like the sun, this Indian name symbolizes great brightness and vitality.”

    • Girl · Indian · “An Indian name meaning brilliant like a ray of the sun. It suggests a person who is bright and full of energy.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “One who creates lotuses; an epithet of the sun”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Brother of lotus ( sun); friend or brother of lotus ( sun)”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord rama/arjun; one with monkey or sun on his chariot ( lord rama/arjun)”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Literally 'ear' — the name of Karna, the Mahabharata's tragic, generous warrior born of the sun god Surya, famed for never refusing anyone who asked him for help.”

    • Boy · Punjabi · “The lamp with the first ray of sunlight”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name for girls meaning the morning light of the sun. It symbolizes a new beginning and the warmth of the early dawn.”

    • Unisex · Arabic · “Morning sun.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name referring to the mythical concept of the reborn or rising sun.”

    • Boy · African · “A masculine name derived from the Persian word Khurshid, which means the sun or the shining sun.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Sun of the corner; the famous Sun Temple”

    • Boy · Indian · “Sun and Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva's combind name”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “Lover of the sun god; pandavas' mother; mother of pandavas”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning a beautiful sun. It refers to a person who shines with grace and radiance.”

    • Girl · Dutch · “A Dutch name that means 'the light of the sun,' suggesting brightness, warmth, and a radiant personality.”

    • Girl · French · “Bond; daughter of the sun diminutive of eliana”

    • Girl · English · “Daughter of the sun diminutive of eliana”

    • Girl · Latin · “Light; born at dawn”

    • Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic name that translates to bright and beautiful as the sun, often used to describe a radiant and glowing personality.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Thought, Devotion, Another name of the Sun, Lord Shiva”

    • Boy · Indian · “Thought, Devotion, Another name of the Sun, Lord Shiva”

    • Boy · Indian · “Thought, Devotion, Another name of the Sun, Lord Shiva”

    • Boy · Indian · “Another name of the Sun (Who assumed form of suvarna mriga (golden deer) and help abduct Sita)”

    • Girl · Spanish · “Sea and sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “In Indian tradition, this name refers to the charioteer of Surya, the sun god. It is a name steeped in Vedic mythology.”

    • Girl · Spanish · “In Roman mythology, this name belongs to the goddess of the morning and the dawn, symbolizing new beginnings.”

    • Girl · Bengali · “From the Arabic 'Mehrunnisa', meaning 'sun among women' or 'merciful'.”

    • Girl · Arabic · “This name of Persian and Arabic origin signifies kindness, sweetness, and the charm associated with the sun.”

    • Boy · Indian · “The sun”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this is the feminine form of Mihir. It translates to the sun, representing brightness and radiant energy.”

    • Boy · Indian · “One of the names of Sun in indian mythology”

    • Girl · English · “White hot sun.”

    • Unisex · Sanskrit · “This unisex name comes from Sanskrit and Persian traditions, representing the god of the sun or a loyal friend.”

    • Girl · Arabic · “The luminous one; the light of the sun; light, sunshine”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “The sun; jewel of the sky ( sun); jewel of the sky (sun)”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Husband of lotus, ( sun); husband of lotus, (sun)”

    • Unisex · Spanish · “This name refers to the Aztec god of the sun in Spanish-influenced contexts. It symbolizes the power and radiance of the solar deity.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Egyptian name associated with a god worshipped in Memphis, symbolizing the lotus blossom and the morning sun.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name for girls means the first light of the dawn. It represents new beginnings and the initial glow of the morning sun.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name marks the end of night and the arrival of the dawn.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “The first ray of sunlight which came to earth”

    • Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic name for girls that translates to light or the radiance of sunshine.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Ooghavanth is a distinguished name, signifying the 'son of Prateeka' from the revered Surya Dynasty, connected to the sun.”

    • Girl · Irish · “With roots in Irish and Latin, this name means golden or refers to the beauty of the golden dawn.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Friend of lotus ( bee , sun ); friend of lotus (bee, sun)”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Husband of lotus ( sun); husband of lotus (sun)”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means the lord of lotuses and is often a title for the sun. It signifies radiance and mastery over the lotus flower.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning limit or boundary, also used to describe someone brilliant like the sun.”

    • Girl · Indian · “Sun, Fire, Goddess Parvati, Graceful or flow of water”

    • Girl · Indian · “Sun, Fire, Goddess Parvati, Graceful or flow of water”

    • Girl · Persian · “Dawn”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Cause of lustre; one which gives light ( eg sun, moon, fire); the sun”

    • Girl · Indian · “Lakshmi and Parvati, Goddess of wealth and courage, Also name came from Sun, A Raagini”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “In Sanskrit, this female name refers to a Raagini or the wife of the Sun. It conveys a sense of light and solar power.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for females that represents the morning or the direction of the east, where the sun rises.”

    • Girl · Indian · “Prathama Usha - first rays of the morning Sun”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit male name describes a chanting voice coming from the east at the time of sunrise.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name signifies a blue lotus flower or a fountain. It is also a sacred name for the sun or a holy lake.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning lord of the night. It is a title for the moon, which governs the sky after the sun sets.”

    • Boy · Indian · “This Indian name is associated with the sun. It also carries connotations of being unpredictable or having a radical nature.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Lord of night ( the moon); sun, lord of night”

    • Unisex · Sanskrit · “A versatile Sanskrit name used for any gender that translates to a single ray of light or the shining rays of the sun.”

    • Girl · Indian · “Ray of light or Sun rays, Silken, Full of light”

    • Boy · Indian · “Son of Lord surya (Sun) (Son of Lord Surya)”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means sunny or the beauty of the sun. It evokes brightness and a radiant personality.”

    • Boy · Indian · “The sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “Lord Surya (Sun) or fire or one whose fame is like Sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “Lord Surya (Sun) or fire or one whose fame is like Sun”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A masculine Sanskrit name meaning one whose fame is like the sun. It suggests a person of great and radiant reputation.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name translates to a ray of the sun. It evokes the image of sunlight or a sunbeam, symbolizing warmth and light.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Meaning son of the sun in Sanskrit, this name specifically refers to Karna from the Mahabharata. It highlights a celestial and powerful lineage.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that literally means sunlight or the radiant light cast by the sun.”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian name famously associated with the legendary sitar artist. It combines names for the sun and the god Shiva.”

    • Girl · Indian · “Sunshine'' href=''Girl-Names-for-Meaning-Sunshine.aspx''>Sunshine, Held in the lap of the Sun God”

    • Girl · Indian · “Ray of light or Sun rays, Silken, Full of light”

    • Boy · Indian · “First Ray of Sun, Part (Ansh) of Lord Vishnu”

    • Boy · Indian · “Son of Lord surya(sun, Horse rider (Son of Sun God)”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Rohit means 'Red color,' like the sun or a beautiful red flower, bringing warmth and vibrancy.”

    • Girl · French · “This French name combines the meaning of dawn with the imagery of a graceful rose, suggesting a bright and lovely new beginning.”

    • Girl · African · “Derived from the Arabic word sabiha, this name means beautiful or relating to the forenoon. It suggests the brightness and clarity of the morning sun.”

    • Girl · Arabic · “This Arabic name refers to the morning eastern wind. It evokes the refreshing breeze felt at daybreak.”

    • Girl · Arabic · “Awakening; sun; dawn; time before day break, bewitch; dawn”

    • Unisex · Hebrew & Biblical · “God hears; diminutive of samson: sun child; bright sun”

    • Unisex · Hebrew & Biblical · “Diminutive of samson: sun child; bright sun; short for samuel of samanta”

    • Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Name of god. biblical prophet and judge who anointed saul and david as kings of israel. sami: (arabic) honored; diminutive of samson, sun child, bright sun”

    • Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Variant of samson: sun child; bright sun; variation of samson, sun child, bright sun”

    • Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Bright as the sun; sun child; bright sun. in the old testament, samsons great strength came from his long hair. he was seduced by delilah, who cut his hair off, thereby destroying his strength”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this female name means intellect. It is also the name of the goddess who was the wife of Surya Dev, the sun god.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Spotted deer; spotted deer, moon, sun, lord krishna”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “Little princess; princess; spanish variant of sarah: princess; goddess durga; river; river; river, sun”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “Coming from Sanskrit, this name means celestial or belonging to the heavens, relating to the sun or sky.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “Same color; daughter of the ocean; daughter of the ocean, wife of sun”

    • Girl · Indian · “An Indian name referring to the daughter of Ashvapati, often linked to solar deities and light.”

    • Unisex · Sanskrit · “A unisex Sanskrit name representing the brilliance, lustre, or radiant light of the sun.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name refers to the lord of the sun. It is a powerful title identifying the sun as a supreme celestial deity.”

    • Girl · Indian · “Devoted wife of legend; sun ray”

    • Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic name that signifies the beautiful sunshine of the day and the early morning light.”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian name describing someone who is brilliant and radiant, much like a ray of sunlight.”

    • Girl · Arabic · “This Arabic female name refers to the dawn or the beautiful redness seen in the sky during sunset.”

    • Unisex · Sanskrit · “Shams beautifully means sun, fragrance, or the sun, evoking warmth, brightness, and a sweet presence.”

    • Boy · African · “Derived from shemsuddin, sun of the faith”

    • Boy · Bengali · “Arabic name meaning lamp of the religion or sun of the faith.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from siraj, lamp light; lamp, light; lamp; the sun; candle”

    • Unisex · Latin · “Sun”

    • Girl · Spanish · “A Spanish feminine name meaning sunshine or referring to a warm wind that blows from the east.”

    • Girl · Spanish · “Sun”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that translates to golden or daughter of the sun, representing brightness and radiance.”

    • Girl · German · “A German girl's name meaning sun battle maiden. It combines the warmth of the sun with the strength of a female warrior.”

    • Girl · German · “Sonnehilde means "Sun battle maiden." This name suggests a radiant and courageous spirit, strong and bright.”

    • Boy · Indian · “This Indian name describes one who is brilliant like the sun, radiating warmth and intense light.”

    • Girl · English · “This feminine name of English origin means as bright as the sun. It is a poetic name signifying radiant light and warmth.”

    • Girl · German · “A German girl's name meaning sun battle maiden. This traditional name reflects the dual qualities of solar radiance and warrior strength.”

    • Girl · German · “Sunhilda means "Sun battle maiden." This name suggests a radiant and courageous spirit, strong and bright.”

    • Girl · German · “Sunhilde means "Sun battle maiden." This name suggests a radiant and courageous spirit, strong and bright.”

    • Girl · English · “To bring sunshine, happiness into ones life”

    • Girl · Scandinavian · “Sun gift”

    • Unisex · English · “An English name meaning brilliant and cheerful, directly associated with the light and warmth of the sun.”

    • Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic name that signifies sunshine and brightness, representing a radiant and light-filled personality.”

    • Boy · Indian · “The sun”

    • Unisex · Sanskrit · “A prominent Sanskrit name referring to the sun or the Hindu sun god who illuminates the universe.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Loved by the sun; loved by the sun, a shining crystal”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A ray of the sun — surya, the sun god, plus ansh, 'a part of.' A warm, luminous name for a child seen as a small piece of something much larger.”

    • Boy · Indian · “The sun”

    • Girl · African · “An African name meaning a golden ray of sun or an advanced guard.”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian name meaning one who dispels darkness, often associated with the light of the sun.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name refers to the hot season, summer, or the sun itself. It conveys the heat and intensity of the solar rays.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “In Sanskrit, this name refers to heat, penance, or the sun. It relates to the spiritual fire generated through disciplined practice.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “Daughter of the sun god; the sun's daughter”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of heat or the sun. It combines terms for spiritual heat and sovereign leadership.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “Same as tapi; same as tapi, daughter of sun”

    • Unisex · Sanskrit · “A unisex Sanskrit name meaning boat or sun. It can also refer to the goddess of the earth.”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian name that describes someone who is intelligent and radiant like the sun.”

    • Girl · Greek · “A name with Greek associations to a window, also linked to Scandinavian origins as a goddess of the dawn.”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian masculine name that describes a hill on the eastern horizon where the sun rises.”

    • Girl · Indian · “Prosperity of the rising sun, Auspicious dawn”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning thriving, grown, or awakened. It describes one who is shining or has risen, much like the sun at dawn.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for females meaning one who has risen. It is frequently associated with the beauty of the sunrise.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit feminine name that means the rising sun, representing new beginnings and the dawn of a new day.”

    • Girl · Indian · “Dawn”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name describes the first rays of the morning sun. It represents the light and hope associated with the dawn.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “In Sanskrit, this name means husband of dawn, which refers to the sun. It symbolizes the light that follows the morning.”

    • Girl · Sanskrit · “This feminine name is of Sanskrit origin and means dawn or first light. It represents the beginning of the day.”

    • Girl · Indian · “Biggest in universe, The Sun or the king, Resplendent, Splendor”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Morning sun — a modern relative of Vihaan built around the same dawn imagery.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name describing one who emits light, such as the sun or fire. It literally translates to the creator of light.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Dawn”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Dawn — the same word as Vihaan, spelled here in its shorter, increasingly common form.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Prince of dawn — a modern compound joining Vihan, 'dawn,' with raj, 'prince.'”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to the moon, fire, or the sun. In Hindu mythology, it is also known as the name of Bali's father.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name translates to the eyes of the universe. It serves as a symbolic reference to the sun and the moon.”

    • Unisex · Tamil · “From Sanskrit 'vivana', meaning full of life, lively, or rays of the sun.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of the sky. It is often used as a title for the sun or a deity presiding over the heavens.”

    • Girl · Indian · “The first light of dawn, Elegance, Beauty, Praise, Wealth, Praise”

    • Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning the first light of day or dawn. It symbolizes a new beginning and hope.”

    • Boy · English · “Originating from Sioux culture, this name means setting sun. It represents the beauty and peace of the evening sky.”

    • Girl · Chinese · “A Chinese name that captures the beautiful glow of the sunrise or the rosy clouds of dawn.”

    • Girl · Arabic · “The bright dawn; a spelling variation of the name zahrah, meaning a flower in bloom; flower, beauty, star”

    • Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Derived from Hebrew roots, this name symbolizes the awakening of the day or the light of the dawn.”

    • Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning dawn or the light of day. It symbolizes the beginning of a new day and the clarity of morning light.”

    • Girl · Slavic · “Dawn; sunrise”

    • Boy · Slavic · “Dawn”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A male name of Arabic origin that refers to the sun, dawn, or morning. It symbolizes the light and new beginnings of the early day.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Sun”

    • Boy · Tamil · “Sun.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Peak, Lord of Sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “Lord of the Sun, The Sun, Sun God”

    • Boy · Indian · “Variant of aditya: the Sun”

    • Boy · Tamil · “The sun.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Protector of the sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “Power of sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “Dawn.”

    • Girl · Unknown origin · “First rays of the sun”

    • Girl · Indian · “Sunshine.”

    • Girl · Indian · “First Ray of Sun, Heavenly, Rice, Queen”

    • Boy · Indian · “Shining, Bright, Name of the Sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “Sunshine, First ray of the Sun”

    • Girl · Indian · “First rays of the morning Sun”

    • Girl · Indian · “Belonging to the Sun”

    • Boy · Tamil · “Son of the sun.”

    • Girl · Indian · “First rays of Sun, Gift of God”

    • Boy · Indian · “First raise of sun”

    • Girl · Indian · “Sun or moon.”

    • Girl · African · “Born when the sun shines”

    • Boy · Indian · “Ideal, The Sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “The sun.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Son of Sun (Son of the Sun)”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “One who enhances the sun's glory”

    • Boy · Indian · “Like the rising Sun”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Bright prosperous the sun”

    • Boy · African · “The sun.”

    • Boy · Indian · “The sun.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Surya, One who causes day”

    • Boy · Indian · “Sun, King of the day”

    • Boy · Indian · “Sun, King of the day”

    • Boy · Indian · “As bright as the Sun”

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