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Names That Mean Splendor

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Updated Thu Nov 30 2023

Aine
- Origin:
  Irish
- Meaning:
  "brightness, splendor"
- Description:
  More commonly seen here as Anya, this traditional yet unique Irish name belonged to the queen of the Munster fairies and is sprinkled throughout Irish folklore as an early Celtic goddess of summer and prosperity. One of the most popular baby names in Ireland, Aine's spelling and pronunciation might seem simple but could prove confusing in the U.S.
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Hadriel
- Origin:
  Hebrew
- Meaning:
  "splendor of Jehovah"
- Description:
  An alternative to the formerly male Ariel, which is now in the grasp of "The Little Mermaid."
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Viraj
- Origin:
  Sanskrit
- Meaning:
  "sovereign, excellence, splendor"
- Description:
  Viraj is a Hindu mythological name for a figure associated with creation. Viraj is becoming more popular in the US, still mostly among parents of Indian descent.
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Zohara
- Origin:
  Hebrew
- Meaning:
  "light, splendor"
- Description:
  Lovely name that's been overshadowed by sister ZAHARA, which was chosen by Brad and Angelina for their oldest daughter.
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Fahari
- Origin:
  Swahili
- Meaning:
  "fame, honor, splendor"
- Description:
  A lovely soft-yet-strong unisex Swahili name, with a great meaning to boot.
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Hodaya
- Origin:
  Hebrew
- Meaning:
  "splendor of Yahweh"
- Description:
  Hodaya is within the Top 20 in Israel.
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Fahari
- Origin:
  Swahili
- Meaning:
  "fame, honor, splendor"
- Description:
  A lovely soft-yet-strong unisex Swahili name, with a great meaning to boot.
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Inika
- Origin:
  Hindi, Sanskrit
- Meaning:
  "splendor"
- Description:
  Variant of Anika
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