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The surname of Sinclair in French is “de Sancto Claro” and in Latin, “Sanctus Clarus,” meaning Holy Light. The name derives from the hermit St. Clare and St. Clair-sur-Epte, a town near Paris close to the location of the hermit St. Clare’s martyrdom.
Coming from Middle English, there are several possible meanings. In Middle English, lyght means a happy, cheerful person. The Old English leoht could be a person who is ‘bright’ or ‘cheerful’. The two forms of light - leoht and lioht had distinct meanings, but became mixed over
Licht is a German and Yiddish surname meaning "light". The surname is also an ornamental surname within Jewish communities (Yiddish: ליכט) with the same meaning. Notable people with the surname include: Alan Licht (born 1968), American guitarist; Aleksandar Licht (1884–1948), Croatian Zionist leader; Chris Licht, American television producer
Name means "God's knowledge" Zaqiel: Zavebe Christianity, Judaism Watcher Zephaniel: Judaism Archangel Chief of the Ishim [26] Zephon: Judaism Tiphereth [27] Zihrun: Zihrun-Uthra, Yusmir-Kana, Zihrun-Šašlamiel Mandaeism: Uthra: Uthra of radiance, light, and glory [28] Zuriel Christianity, Judaism, Islam: Archangel, leader of the Virtues
Mint Images/Getty Images. A Sanskrit boy’s name that means ‘star’ and ‘protector.' 22. Zeke. Although in Hebrew Zeke is a shortened version of Ezekial, the Old Testament prophet, in Arabic ...
This irresistibly cute Japanese name means “sun child.” 6. Svetlana. Here, a sturdy sounding and sophisticated Slavic name that means “light,” “luminescent,” “pure” and “holy ...
Baldr, god thought to be associated with light and/or day; is known by many other names, all of which have cognates in other Germanic languages, suggesting he may have been a pan-Germanic deity; Dagr, personification of day; Earendel, god of rising light and/or a star; Eostre, considered to continue the Proto-Indo-European dawn goddess
"A name that gives thanks sends a dual message to a child: it’s a reminder to be grateful and appreciate the good in life, and that the child herself is a blessing to his or her family."