Boy names with strong meanings
Liam
Asher
Ezra
Felix
Gabriel
Atlas
Theodore
Caleb
Levi
Silas
Elijah
Jude
Girl names with beautiful meanings
Sofia
Aurora
Eliana
Mia
Naomi
Olivia
Penelope
Seraphina
Lucia
Hazel
Iris
Maeve
Names meaning 'light' or 'sun'
Lucia
Lucy
Aurora
Helio
Sol
Solana
Eliana
Ravi
Roshan
Surya
Names meaning 'strong' or 'brave'
Andrew
Gabriel
Valor
Briar
Audra
Aila
Kassia
Matilda
Bernardine
Etan
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What baby name means 'wisdom'?
Sofia (Greek 'sophia'), Hokmah (Hebrew), and Veda (Sanskrit) all mean wisdom. Sofia is the most popular international variant.
What baby name means 'light'?
Lucia and Lucy (Latin 'lux'), Aurora (Latin 'dawn'), Eliana (Hebrew 'God has answered'), Ravi (Sanskrit 'sun') and Sol (Spanish 'sun') all carry light meanings.
Should I pick a name based on meaning?
Meaning is one of many factors. Many parents pick a name they love for the sound, then enjoy the meaning as a bonus. Others — particularly in cultures with strong naming traditions like Hindi or Arabic — start with meaning.
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