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Names That Mean Sunrise

Updated October 2026

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  • Dawn

    English word name

    "dawn, sunrise"

    Associated with the first light of the day, and more figuratively with new beginnings and fresh starts, Dawn's heyday came in the 1960s and 70s in the US, Canada and the UK. It had been in the charts…

  • Nada

    Arabic, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian

    "dew at sunrise; hope"

    Concise Nada is a cross-cultural choice with pleasant meanings. In Arabic, it is derived from nadan meaning "dew, moisture", though other possible translations include "caller" and "goodness". As a…

  • Oriane

    Latin via French

    "sunrise; gold"

    A particularly beautiful member of the Oriana and Orane clan,Oriane is the first name of a major character in Proust's In Search Of Lost Time , the Duchesse de Guermantes. Also borne by climber…

  • Dawn

    English word name

    "dawn, sunrise"

    While Dawn feels dated for girls having had its heyday back in the seventies, could this word name make a fresh and unexpected option for boys, as a spin on the likes of Dan, Don, Shawn, Dean, and…