Names Categorized "times of day"

Aamu is a Finnish feminine given name that directly translates to "morning" in the Finnish language. The name is derived from the common noun aamu, meaning "morning," and is part of a broader Nordic tradition of nature-i...

Aatto is a Finnish masculine given name that serves as a Finnish form of Adolf. Additionally, the word aatto in Finnish means "eve" or "evening before," referring to the day before an important holiday, such as jouluaatt...

Adhiambo is a feminine Luo name from East Africa, particularly common among the Luo people of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. It is the feminine form of Odhiambo, which means "born in the evening" in the Luo language. The n...

Afërdita is an Albanian feminine given name that carries dual significance. Derived from the Albanian words afër meaning "nearby, close" and ditë meaning "day", it literally translates to "daybreak" or "morning's approac...

Agim is an Albanian masculine given name that directly means "dawn" in the Albanian language. The name evokes the first light of day, symbolizing new beginnings and renewal. Agim is also used as a surname in Albanian com...

Agron is a masculine given name used most commonly in Albania and among Albanian communities. Its origin may be traced to the Illyrian language, though precise etymology remains debated. One theory links it to Albanian a...

Akinyi is a feminine given name from the Luo community in East Africa, primarily spoken in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. It means "born in the morning" in the Luo language, reflecting the time of day when a girl is born....

Alba is a feminine given name used in Catalan, French, Italian, and Spanish, but its etymology is far from straightforward. The name actually derives from two distinct historical names, Alba 2 and Alba 3, one of Latin or...

Altan is a masculine Turkish given name with a poetic meaning. Derived from two Turkic roots, al meaning "red" or "scarlet" (also related to crimson red or blood red) and tan meaning "dawn" or "daybreak," the name transl...

Anatol is a masculine given name used primarily in Belarusian and Polish, where it serves as the local form of Anatolius. The ultimate origin lies in the Greek name Anatolios, derived from the word ἀνατολή (anatolē), mea...

Anatole is the French form of Anatolius, a name derived from the Greek Ανατολιος (Anatolios), which itself is based on the Greek word ανατολή (anatole) meaning "sunrise." This connection to the rising sun lends the name...

Anatoli is a masculine given name found in Georgian, Russian, and Ukrainian usage. It serves as a variant transcription of Russian Анатолий or Ukrainian Анатолій (in Latin, Anatoliy) as well as the native Georgian form....

Anatolia is the feminine form of the masculine name Anatolius, ultimately derived from the Greek Ἀνατολή (anatole), meaning "sunrise" or "east." This name was borne by a 3rd-century Italian saint and martyr, Saint Anatol...

Anatolijs is the Latvian form of the name Anatolius, ultimately derived from the Greek name Anatolios, which comes from the Greek word ἀνατολή (anatole), meaning "sunrise." The name thus evokes imagery of dawn and new be...

Anatolios is the original Greek form of the Latin name Anatolius, directly derived from the Greek word ἀνατολή (anatole), meaning "sunrise." As a masculine given name in Ancient Greek usage, it embodies a metaphor of daw...

Anatolius is a Late Latin masculine given name derived from the Greek Ἀνατόλιος (Anatolios), itself based on ἀνατολή (anatole), meaning "sunrise" or "east." The name thus carries connotations of dawn, light, and the risi...

Anatoliy (Russian: Анато́лий, Ukrainian: Анато́лій) is a common masculine given name in Russian and Ukrainian, derived from the Greek name Anatolius. The name originates from the Greek Anatolios (Ἀνατόλιος), which is bas...

Anatoly is a common Russian and Ukrainian masculine given name. It is an alternate transcription of Russian Анатолий (see Anatoliy), which itself derives from the Greek name Anatolius (Ἀνατόλιος), via Anatolios. The Gree...

Anisha is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word aniśa, which combines the negative prefix a- with niśā meaning "night," thus conveying the sense of "without night" or "nightless, sleepless.</...

Arailym is a Kazakh feminine given name that translates to "my beautiful." The name originates from the Kazakh word araily (арайлы), meaning "beautiful, like the dawn," combined with a possessive suffix indicating endear...

Ardit is an Albanian masculine given name that carries the poetic meaning of "golden day" (from Albanian ar "gold" and ditë "day"). The name reflects the tradition of forming compound names from positive elements in Alba...

Arrats is a Basque masculine given name derived from the Basque word for "afternoon, dusk." The name directly references the time of day when the sun sets, evoking a sense of calm, transition, and the close of daylight....

EtymologyArshaluys (Armenian: Արշալույս) is a feminine Armenian given name that means "dawn" in the Armenian language. The name evokes the first light of day, symbolizing hope, renewal, and beauty. It is not directly der...

Aruna is a name of Sanskrit origin derived from the word aruṇa (अरुण), meaning "reddish brown, dawn". In Hindu mythology, Aruna is a divine being who serves as the charioteer of the sun god Surya, guiding his chariot acr...

Arushi is a Hindi and Hindu feminine name derived from Sanskrit अरुष (aruṣa), meaning "reddish" or "dawn." The word appears in the Rigveda, where it describes the red horses of the fire god Agni, linking the name to the...

Asahi is a Japanese unisex name directly inspired by the Japanese words 旭 (asahi) or 朝日 (asahi), both meaning "morning sun". The name is written as あさひ in hiragana and can be composed from various kanji combination...

Ashwin is a masculine given name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word aśvin meaning "possessed of horses." In Hindu mythology, the Ashvins are twin gods — divine horsemen — who represent the sunrise and sunse...

Asra is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning "travel at night". The name evokes imagery of nocturnal journeys, often associated with solitude, reflection, and adventure. In Arabic, the root word asr relates to...

Ata 3 is a feminine given name of Māori and Samoan origin, meaning "morning, dawn." In Polynesian cultures, dawn symbolizes new beginnings, hope, and the cycle of life, making the name deeply evocative of natural beauty...

Atarangi is a Māori feminine name meaning “morning sky,” from the elements ata (“morning”) and rangi (“sky”) in the Māori language. The name evokes the calm beauty of dawn, a time of day often associated with new beginni...

Atieno is a given name and surname of Luo origin, primarily used in Kenya and surrounding East African regions. It is the feminine form of Otieno, which means "born at night" in the Luo language. This name follows a comm...

Auroora is a Finnish variant of Aurora, ultimately derived from the Latin word for "dawn." The name is a feminine given name that has been used in Finland, though it is less common than the standard form Aurora. Auroora...

Aurora is a feminine given name derived from the Latin word for "dawn." In Roman mythology, Aurora was the goddess of the morning, equivalent to the Greek goddess Eos. As a personal name, it has been in occasional use si...

Aurore is the French feminine form of Aurora. It derives directly from the Latin word aurora, meaning "dawn". In Roman mythology, Aurora was the goddess of the morning, and the name has been used as a given name since th...

Ausma is a Latvian female given name meaning "dawn". The name directly derives from the Latvian word ausma ("dawn"), cognate with Aušra in Lithuanian. According to Wikipedia, it is borne by over 4,000 individuals in Latv...

Aušra is a feminine Lithuanian given name, derived from the Lithuanian word aušra meaning "dawn".Etymology and Linguistic OriginThe name originates directly from the Lithuanian common noun aušra ("dawn"), which itself st...

Austra is a Latvian feminine given name, closely connected to the Lithuanian name Aušra. As a cognate, it shares the same root meaning, "dawn", drawn from the Baltic linguistic heritage. The name evokes the first light o...

Avrora is a Russian and Ukrainian form of Aurora.EtymologyThe name Avrora derives from the Latin word aurora, meaning "dawn". In Roman mythology, Aurora was the goddess of the morning, who would renew herself each day an...

Aya 3 is a feminine name meaning "dawn" in Akkadian. In Akkadian mythology, Aya was the goddess of the dawn, associated with sexual appeal and beauty. She was the consort of the sun god Shamash. The Babylonians sometimes...

EtymologyAyelet is a Hebrew feminine name meaning "doe, female deer, gazelle." It derives from the Hebrew word ayyelet, which appears in the biblical phrase אַיֶלֶת הַשַׁחַר (ʾayyelet hashaḥar), literally "gazelle of daw...

Chausiku is a Swahili feminine name that directly translates to "born at night" in English. This name reflects the time of birth, a common practice in many African naming traditions where the moment of a child's arrival...

Dag is a masculine Scandinavian given name most commonly used in Norway and Sweden. It derives from the Old Norse dagr meaning "day", and is related to the name of the Norse god Dagr, the personification of day. In Swede...

Dagfinn is a Norwegian masculine given name derived from the Old Norse name Dagfinnr. The name is a compound of the elements dagr meaning "day" and finnr meaning "Sámi" or "person from Finland". Thus, the name can be int...

EtymologyDagmær is an Old Norse female name, the original form of the better-known Dagmar. It is composed of the elements dagr meaning "day" and mær meaning "maid" or "daughter", thus carrying the literal sense of "day-m...

Dagmar is a feminine Scandinavian given name, widely used across the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Norway, Slovakia, and Sweden. The name derives from the Old Norse Dagmær, composed of the elements dagr ("da...

Dagmara is the Polish form of Dagmar, a name with Old Norse origins. It is derived from the Old Norse name Dagmær, which combines the elements dagr meaning "day" and mær meaning "maid." The name entered Scandinavian roya...

Dagny is a Scandinavian feminine given name of Norwegian origin. It derives from the Old Norse name Dagný, composed of the elements dagr “day” and nýr “new”, thus carrying the meaning “new day”. This etymology is shared...

Dagobert is a Germanic male given name, primarily found in German and French contexts. It combines elements meaning "day" and "bright": from Old Frankish dag or Old High German tag ("day") with berht or beraht ("bright")...

Dagoberto is the Spanish form of Dagobert. The name Dagobert is derived from Old Frankish dag or Old High German tag meaning "day" combined with Old Frankish berht or Old High German beraht meaning "bright". Thus, the fu...

Dagrun is a Norwegian feminine given name derived from the Old Norse name Dagrún, which combines the elements dagr "day" and rún "secret lore, rune". Thus, the name suggests "day's secret" or "day rune," blending concept...

EtymologyDagrún is the Old Norse and Icelandic form of Dagrun, a feminine given name composed of the elements dagr meaning "day" and rún meaning "secret lore, rune". Thus, the name can be interpreted as "day-rune" or "da...

Daisy is a feminine given name from the English word for the white flower, ultimately derived from Old English dægeseage meaning "day eye" — because the daisy opens its petals at dawn and closes them at dusk. The name wa...

Dáša is a Czech and Slovak diminutive of the name Dagmar, typically used as a standalone given name for women.Etymology and HistoryThe root of Dáša lies in the Old Norse name Dagmær, composed of the elements dagr meaning...

EtymologyDaša is a Slovene feminine diminutive of Danijela and other names beginning with Da. Danijela is the Slovene form of Daniela, the feminine version of Daniel. The root name Daniel is ultimately derived from the H...

Dawn is an English feminine given name taken directly from the English word for the time of morning twilight that lasts from the first light of day until sunrise. The word itself derives from the Old English verb dagian,...

Dimas is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Dismas, a name derived from Greek dysme meaning "sunset." Dimas, like its source, is traditionally associated with the repentant thief who was crucified alongside Jesus, as rec...

Dinesh is a modern Indian male given name, derived from the Sanskrit name Dinesha. The name Dinesha is composed of the elements दिन (dina) meaning "day" and ईश (īśa) meaning "lord", thus conveying the meaning "lord of th...

Dinesha is a Sanskrit-derived masculine name used in Hindu communities. It means "day lord" from दिन (dina) meaning "day" and ईश (īśa) meaning "lord". In Hindu texts this is used as a name of the sun.Cultural and Religio...

Dismas is the name traditionally assigned to the penitent thief crucified beside Jesus, according to Christian tradition. The name is derived from Greek δυσμή (dysme), meaning "sunset" or "west". This etymology may symbo...

Eha is an Estonian feminine given name derived directly from the Estonian word eha, meaning "dusk" or "twilight." The name evokes the soft, transitional light of evening, reflecting the natural imagery common in Finnish...