| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
| Aaron | shining light, high mountain, messenger | Male | Hebrew |
| Abner | father of light | Male | Hebrew |
| Apollo | the mythological god of light and truth | Male | Greek |
| Balder | Viking mythology: The God of light | Unisex | |
| Barack | thunderbolt, lightning; or blessing | Male | Hebrew |
| Barbie | Traveler from a foreign land. In Catholic custom St. Barbara is a protectress against fire and lightning.
| Female | English |
| Blight | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Blue Light Special | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Buzz Lightyear | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Chambray | Light Fabric | Female | French |
| Chiara | light, clear | Female | Italian |
| Daylight | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Dee Lightful | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Dozer | One who sleeps lightly | Unisex | |
| Eleanor | light, mercy | Female | English |
| Eleanora | Shining light. Variant of Helen.
| Female | Latinate |
| Eleena | Shining light. Variant of Helen.
| Female | |
| Eleni | light or torch | Female | Greek |
| Elie | From Eleanor, Meaning Light | Unisex | Greek |
| Ellen | light, mercy | Female | English |
| Fai | Brilliant Light | Unisex | Chinese |
| Firefly | Nocturnal beetle with a flourescent abdomen that looks like a flash light. | Male | |
| Flashlight | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Fluffy | Covered with fluff, Soft, light and airy. | Unisex | |
| Gaye | Lighthearted | Unisex | |
| Gordon Lightfoot | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Greased Lightning | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Halo | Circle of light surrounding the sun or moon. Luminous ring around the head of religious figures. | Unisex | |
| Haze | Light Brown Color | Male | English |
| Illona | Light | Unisex | Finnish |