Sanskrit Baby Names Meaning “Light”

First rays of the sun; inner light; one who cannot be destroyed.

Inner light, dawn, one who is immortal. Represents the first light breaking through darkness.

Continuous, uninterrupted, supreme. One who shines with an eternal and unbroken inner light.

Grace, favour, lightning. A beautiful Sanskrit name meaning one who is gracious.

The first rays of the rising sun; flame, light.

A lamp, a light; one who illuminates the way.

A lamp, a light; one who illuminates.

Little lamp, a small but bright light. One who carries a light within them that guides others through darkness.

Divine, heavenly, brilliant. One who shines with a celestial light.

A small oil lamp lit during festivals; symbol of light dispelling darkness.

One who illuminates the darkness, the enlightened one. The family name of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, also a revered Hindu sage.

Joy, happiness, delight; a feeling of exhilaration.

Happiness, joy, delight.

Ray of light, beam of sunlight. Represents brightness and hope.

The sun, sunshine, solar rays. One who radiates warmth and light like the morning sun, bringing energy and clarity.

Daughter, one who brings joy and delight. A name of Goddess Durga and Parvati, meaning the one who makes others happy.

Prayer, worship, ritual devotion. The act of honouring the divine with flowers, light, and offerings.

Love, affection, delight. The Tamil form of Priti, meaning one who is full of love.

Pleased, delighted; one who colours or enchants.

Ray of light, sunbeam, a beam of hope. One who shines brightly and illuminates the lives of others.

Ray of light, a part of Lord Vishnu. Represents divine radiance.

Sage, saint, scholar. An ancient Sanskrit word for a wise, enlightened person.

Brightness, radiance, liveliness. One who brings light and energy into every room and lifts the spirits of those around them.

Golden, made of gold, precious. One who is radiant, valuable, and brings golden light into the world.

Brilliance, sharpness, luminosity; the power of light.

Dawn, the beginning of a new era. Represents the first light of morning.

Brightness, radiance, light. One who illuminates.

Lotus flower. The sacred symbol of purity, beauty, and enlightenment.

Light, brightness, radiance.

Part, portion; a part of God; a piece of divine light.

Little dark one; an Indian variant of the name meaning light or grace.