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Names That Mean Sun

Names that mean sun, solar, and radiant warmth

Names meaning sun — Helios (Greek), Sol (Latin/Spanish), Surya (Sanskrit), Aelius (Latin), Ravi (Sanskrit), Tarō (Japanese, sun-child) — span every major tradition. The sun represents life, vitality, leadership. Sun-meaning names tend toward bright open vowels and pair well with light, gold, and joy-meaning names.

9 names meaning sun in our library · 2 girl, 4 boy, 3 unisex

Girl names meaning sun

Akosua♀

born on Sunday

Akan
Sunniva♀

gift of the sun

Norse

Boy names meaning sun

Elio♂

sun

Italian
Haruki♂

shining sun, springtime

Japanese
Haruto♂

sun flying, soaring light

Japanese
Kwesi♂

born on Sunday

Akan

Unisex names meaning sun

Hinata✦

sunny place, turned toward the sun

Japanese
Sol✦

sun

Latin
Sunny✦

of the sun, cheerful

English

Sun names by language

The same idea as sun, named in 6 different traditions.

Japanese · 3

Haruki · shining sun, springtimeHaruto · sun flying, soaring lightHinata · sunny place, turned toward the sun

Akan · 2

Akosua · born on SundayKwesi · born on Sunday

English · 1

Sunny · of the sun, cheerful

Italian · 1

Elio · sun

Latin · 1

Sol · sun

Norse · 1

Sunniva · gift of the sun

Related meanings

Names meaning light →Names meaning gold →Names meaning dawn →Names meaning joy →

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