Top baby names: Meaning: bright

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Name Gender US Babies of Last 1 Year Origin

Ella

8,055 Torch, bright light.
Greek, Hebrew

Scarlett

7,182 Bright red, red handed, one who wears or sells scarlet cloth.
English

Nora

5,799 Bright one, light, honor.
Latin

Eleanor

5,694 Form of the Greek Helene, derived from the element ele: light, torch, bright.
Greek

Robert

5,140 A male given name: from Germanic words meaning glory and bright. Bright fame. Combine of hrod (fame) and beraht (bright).
German

Claire

4,379 Fem. proper name, from French claire, fem. of clair literally "light, bright," from Latin clarus "clear, bright, distinct" (see clear (adj.); also compare Clara).
Latin

Elena

3,758 Italian form of the Latin name Helena, derived from the Greek Helene: light, torch, bright.
Greek

Clara

2,877 From the feminine form of the Latin adjective clarus, means: bright, clear, famous.
Latin

Norah

1,999 Form of nora: bright one, light, honor.
Latin

Morgan

1,749 Bright sea, dwells near the sea.
Welsh

Javier

1,539 Basque, Europe, Portuguese, Spanish

Alaina

1,517 Variant form of Elaine: light, torch, bright. From the Irish origin: dear child.
Gaelic, Greek, Irish

Elaina

1,205 Cognate of the Greek Helene: torch, bright light.
Greek

Phoebe

1,018 Latinized form of the Greek phoibe: bright, pure.
Greek

Kiara

954 Clear, bright, famous, light, little dark one.
Latin

Kenzie

883 Gaelic

Serena

777 Latin

Helen

745 Greek mythological character of Helen, the daughter of Zeus and Leda, wife of the Spartan king Menelaos. Means: torch, brightness.
Greek

Hugo

726 German

Helena

681 Form of Helene: light, or torchlight. From the root ele: light, torch, bright.
Greek

Roberto

678 German

Lainey

677 Form of Helen: torch, bright light.
Greek

Albert

657 From Old Germanic Adal-brecht or Adalbert: noble-shining; noble and bright. Combine of adal (noble) and beraht (bright, famous).
German

Nia

654 Gaelic

Arjun

600 Indian

Zahra

516 Arabic

Elaine

468 Derived from Greek Helene: torch, bright light.
Greek

Alberto

442 German

Aileen

436 Derived from Evelyn or Evelina: light, bright, shining light.
Gaelic

Alena

377 Short form of Magdalena or Helena: light, bright.
Greek

Clarissa

370 Latin

Clare

357 Latin

Ellen

353 Derived from the Greek root ele: torch, bright light.
Greek

Gwen

294 Welsh feminine given name meaning "white, holy". From Welsh gwen, form of gwyn. Means: white, bright, fair, pure, blessed, holy.
Welsh

Hugh

278 German

Robin

269 Medieval diminutive of Robert: bright fame. Combine of hrod (fame) and beraht (bright).
German

Bobby

268 Roots in Old English and Old German, nickname of Robert, means: famed, bright, shining.
English, German

Elina

259 Greek Helene, a name derived from ele, means: light, torch, bright. Means: pure, innocent.
Greek

Robyn

253 German

Eleanora

248 Form of the Greek Helene, derived from the element ele: light, torch, bright.
Greek

Akira

213 Dark night, heavy rain in Arabic. Bright, intelligent in Japanese. Graceful strength in Indian. Sun, sunsight in Thai.
Arabic, Gaelic, Indian, Japanese, Sanskrit, Scottish

Lenora

191 Form of Elenora: derived from the element ele: light, torch, bright.
Greek

Soraya

186 Gem, jewel, a very bright light.
Persian

Roxanne

180 Persian

Clarence

172 From the surname and place name Clare, means: bright, clear, famous.
Latin

Gilbert

166 Bright oath. Composed of gisil (pledge) and beraht (bright, famous).
German

Belinda

160 Latin

Chiara

160 Italian form of Clara and Clare, derived from the Latin clarus: bright, clear, famous, light.
Latin

Elinor

159 Variant of eleanor: light, bright, shining.
English, Greek

Shirley

150 Bright grassland. Combine of scire (shire, bright, clear) and leah (wood, clearing, meadow, enclosure). A song for me. Combine of shir (song, poem) and li (me).
English, Hebrew

Gilberto

145 Form of Gilbert: bright oath. Composed of gisil (pledge) and beraht (bright, famous).
German

Tala

130 American, Latin

Eleni

118 Variant of Eleanor, Elena, Helen, means: light, torch, bright.
Greek

Humberto

117 German

Eleanore

103 Form of the Greek Helene, derived from the element ele: light, torch, bright.
Greek

Ileana

102 Bright, shining one, sun ray, light. My God has answered.
Greek, Hebrew

Roxana

100 Persian

Laine

100 Form of Elaine: light, bright. Wave, path, roadway.
English

Nelly

99 Pet form of Helen, Ellen, Ellyn, Eleanor: light, bright, shining.
English, Greek

Braulio

88 German, Greek

Alya

81 Arabic

Leni

81 Bright, shining one, light.
Greek

Herbert

71 German

Nell

71 Pet form of Helen, Ellen, Ellyn, Eleanor: light, bright, shining.
English, Greek

Heriberto

70 German

Bobbie

61 English, German

Leana

59 Short form of the French Eliane: sun, light, bright.
French

Lenore

58 Form of Eleanor: derived from the element ele: light, torch, bright.
Greek

Roberta

57 German

Leonora

56 Form of Eleanor: compassion, light, bright.
Greek

Bobbi

55 English, German, Latin

Roxie

54 Persian

Clarice

48 Latin

Leonor

47 Greek

Candy

46 Derived from the feminine of the Latin adjective, means: bright, glowing white, pure, sincere; diminutive of Candace.
Latin

Leyna

42 Bright and shining light. Little angel.
American, German

Robinson

42 German

Eleonora

38 Form of the Latin name Helena, derived from the Greek Helene: light, torch, bright.
Greek

Phebe

35 Bright, moon, shining, pure.
Greek

Delvin

34 English

Adalberto

33 German

Munira

32 First light of the morning, luminous, bright, shining.
Arabic

Lainie

31 Form of Elaine: light, bright shining one.
Greek

Noreen

31 Form of nora: bright one, light, honor.
Latin

Hubert

30 German

Bertha

28 German

Ilona

28 Torch, bright light, shining light.
Greek

Munir

28 Arabic

Elayne

26 Greek

Wilbert

25 German

Zehra

25 Arabic

Robbie

25 German

Eleonor

25 Greek

Aili

24 Gaelic

Robby

23 German

Meryl

23 Gaelic

Zohra

23 Arabic, Hebrew

Helene

22 Greek

Norberto

22 German

Muriel

19 Gaelic

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