Names meaning light show up in every major naming tradition. Lucy, Phoebe, Nora, Ori. They work well because 'light' is a quality you actually want to wish on someone, unlike some name meanings that sound good until you think about them.
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light of God (related to Uriel)
the sun's warmth, solar light
God is my light
from Luca, of the light
beam of light
my light, my flame
my God is light
light refreshing wind
one full of kindness and light
moon, moonlight
radiant, brilliant light
he enlightens, God enlightens
light, illumination
son of Day, child of daylight
thunder and lightning (via Raiden)
my God is God, divine light
light, bringer of light
daylight, daytime
to move lightly, graceful joy
joy, delight
moonlight, lunar
new day, new light (interpreted)
light, illumination
fire of God, light of God
spiritual enlightenment, salvation
ray of light + God is gracious
dawn, morning light
thunder and lightning
my fire, my light
ray of light and land
delightful, sweet
two lights
Yahweh is my light
ray of light, counsel
light, illumination
light
light, brightness
morning light, first rays
my light
enlightened, bright, clear
He enlightens, God illuminates
arhat, enlightened Buddhist monk
moonlight, warrior
great happiness, delight
sacred flower of enlightenment
morning light, aurora
First ray of the sun; the reddish light of dawn
enlightenment, awakening
light-footed, agile
first light
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