Names That Mean Sunny

  1. Mehri
    • Origin:

      Persian
    • Meaning:

      "kind, lovable, sunny"
    • Description:

      English speakers might want to pronounce this lovely name like the familiar Mary or Merry, but the correct Persian pronunciation includes the h -- meh-ree.
  2. Heulfryn
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "Sunny hill"
    • Description:

      This Welsh name presents some pronunciation/spelling challenges but has a lovely sound and meaning. The name has been used in the South Korean multiplayer game Mabinogi for one of the human healer characters.
  3. Sunni
    • Origin:

      English word name, Norwegian and Swedish short form of Sunniva
    • Meaning:

      "sunny; sun gift"
    • Description:

      This spelling variation of Sunny is as bright and cheerful as can be. Given to 100 girls in the Us in 2023, Sunni (along with Sunny) is on the rise. This spelling holds cross-cultural appeal, being a short form of the Scandinavian Sunniva, and it also coincides with a denomination of Islam.

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