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Names That Mean Daylight

Nameberry
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
  1. Dagr

    • Origin:

      Norse

    • Meaning:

      "daylight"

    • Description:

      Ancient Norse variation of Dag.
  2. Nuru

    • Origin:

      Swahili

    • Meaning:

      "born in daylight"

    • Description:

      Evocative African choice.
  3. Dag

    • Origin:

      Scandinavian

    • Meaning:

      "daylight"

    • Description:

      Norse god who's the son of light plus historic diplomat Dag Hammarskjöld and author Dag Solstad combine to boost this Nordic name's appeal, but this could be difficult in English-speaking countries where the obvious tease will be "daggy Dag."