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, illumination
bright, shining light
light, radiance, brightness
first light of day, sunrise
light
moonlight, halo around the moon
shining light
delight in horses
guiding light, luminary
dawn, morning light
child of light
halo of light, radiance
shining light
torch, light
my delight, my pleasantness
bright shining light
shining light
torch, light
beautiful, charming, delightful
light, luminous
flame, light
liberation, ultimate peace, enlightenment
child of light
bright light, torch
bright, shining light
moonlight, halo of the moon
light, bright
radiant, shining light
torch, light
bright, shining light
moonlight (from Ayla)
bright, shining light
my light, my fire
moonlight, brightness
the sun, sunlight
pleasant, delightful
bright, shining light
guiding light
moonlight, benefit
cheerful, light-hearted
light, radiance, glow
shining light, bright one
delight, gladness
ray of light, radiance
light, radiance
ray of light combined with tender Lin
light and warmth from the sun
moonlight, like the moon
light
star, celestial light
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