Lucia. Nora. Phoebe. Robert (bright fame). "Light" names show up in every language. Some are obvious, some are hidden inside the etymology. These are the verified ones.
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light, luminous
Englishlunar goddess, moonlight
Latinsun ray, bright light
Englishgolden light
EnglishGod is my light
Jewishbright, shining light
Englishlight
Irishlight, illumination
Italianlight
Englishlight, bringer of light
Greekbright, shining light
EnglishBright, shining light; torch
Italiandelight, pleasure
Hebrewlight, illumination
Croatianlight, illumination
Italianchild of light
Frenchbright, shining light
Americanlight
Irishlight, dawn (by association with Aurora)
Americandawn, rising light
Arabicbright, shining light
Greekchild of light
Scottishbright, shining light
Greeklight, illumination
Germanlight, illumination
Frenchlight, illumination
Italianchild of light, precious gem
Englishlight of heaven
Englishlight
ItalianGod is my light
Englishbright, shining light
Englishlight
Slavichalo of the moon, moonlight
Turkishmoonlight, of the moon
African Americanshining light, bright one
Englishbeautiful ray of light
Americantorch, shining light
Greekman, the light
Irishhappiness, delight, rejoicing
Englishthunder and lightning
Japanesesunlight, beam of light
Persiandelight, luxury
Englishlight, illumination
Englishring of light
Americandelight
Americanshining light
Englishbringer of light
Italiannight, twilight
Arabichalo of light around the moon
Turkishlight, bright one
Arabicmy delight, my pleasantness
Italiantorch of light
IrishGod is my light
Hebrewmoon, light
Greekbright light
Arabicbright, shining light
Americanlight, divine light
Arabiclight, bright one
Englishray of light, bright counsel
Americanbright, shining light
Irishshe who destroys the light
Greeknew light in the clearing
Americanbright, shining light
Czechlight
Spanishthunder and lightning
Americanchild of light
Welshhe will enlighten, God shines
Mexicanbeam of light
Englishbright, shining light
Scandinavianmoonlight, halo of light
Finnishchild of light
Englishsunlight, warmth
Frenchbright, shining light
IrishGod is my light
Hebrewfather of light
Hebrewtorch, radiant light
Italianlight, luminous
FrenchGod enlightens, he shines
Spanishenlightenment, calm clarity
Japaneseluminous circle, sacred light
Englishbright, shining light
Greeksunlight, moon (alternate etymology)
Englishchild of light
Englishevening, twilight, the pleasant time of day
Jewishmoonlight, born of the moon
Africannoble, enlightened one
Thailight, shining
Indianone who has achieved enlightenment
Indianjoy, happiness, delight
Arabrelated to brightness/light
AmericanGod enlightens
Hebrewstellar explosion, burst of light
Americanlight, radiance, splendor
Arabicgraceful ray of light
Americanself-collected state of enlightenment
Indianenlightened, bright, intelligent
Turkishlight
Englishbeauty, light
Indianlight, bright, shining torch
Germanray of light (modern association)
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