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Bright Names for Girls

There are 29 Bright names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Bright names 1 to 20. Within these names, Morgan (English and Welsh) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Lucia (English, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish), Helen (English), Clare (English), and Belinda (English, German, and Italian). The unusual Bright names are Bright (English), Alberta (English, German, Italian, and Polish), Bertha (French), Blanche (English and French), Ceara (English and Irish), Claribel (English), Clarinda (English), Clarity (English), Ethelberta (English), Gilberta (Dutch, English, German, and Italian), Jasna (Polish and Slavic), Jemima (English), Leokadia (German and Polish), Morgana (English), and Munira (Arabic and Indian).

Bright names are rather popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1935 with 5.835% of baby girls being given Bright names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 10 Bright names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and they are of modest use in recent times. In 2007, their total usage was only 0.636% with 9 Bright names listed among the top 1000. Among all Bright names, Morgan (English and Welsh) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #43 and a usage of 0.2688%.

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NAME MATCH:

Bright ... exalted one ...The boy name Bright is pronounced BRAYT ...


WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Alberta Popularity Trend of Alberta
from 1900 to 2007. ... nobly famous ... 'noble, honorable' and 'bright, famous' respectively ...

Belinda Popularity Trend of Belinda
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 629 629 ... beautiful snake; beautiful ... from berht meaning 'bright, famous' + badu meaning ...

Bertha Popularity Trend of Bertha
from 1900 to 2007. ... bright, famous ... berht with the meaning 'bright, famous' ...

Blanche Popularity Trend of Blanche
from 1900 to 2007. ... white, bright, beautiful ... from blanc 'white, bright, beautiful' ; blanco ...

Ceara ... bright red; little dark one, little dark-haired one; mountain range ... element cera meaning 'bright red'. ...

Clare Popularity Trend of Clare
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 625 625 ... clear, bright, famous ... has the meaning 'clear, bright, famous' ...

Claribel Popularity Trend of Claribel
from 1900 to 2007. ... clear, bright, famous ... with the meaning clear, bright, famous ...

Clarinda ... clear, bright, famous ... has the meaning 'clear, bright, famous' ...

Clarity ... clarity ... which means clear, bright, famous ...

Ethelberta ... nobly famous ... the meanings noble and bright, famous respectively ...

Gilberta ... bright pledge ...The name Gilberta means 'bright pledge' ...

Helen Popularity Trend of Helen
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 348 348 ... bright one, shining ...Helen has the meaning bright one, shining one ...

Jasna ... bright ... 'jasno' which means bright, clear ...

Jemima ... dove, bright as day ... of Jemima is 'dove, bright as day' ...

Leokadia ... bright, white, clear ... which has the meaning bright, white, clear ...

Lucia Popularity Trend of Lucia
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 311 311 ... bright, born at daybreak ...The name Lucia means 'bright, born at daybreak' ...

Morgan Popularity Trend of Morgan
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 43 43 ... sea; edge, circle, completion; to be born, bright one ... means 'to be born, bright one' ...

Morgana ... sea; edge, circle, completion; to be born, bright one ... meaning 'to be born, bright one'. ...

Munira ... bright, shining ...The meaning of Munira is 'bright, shining' ...



Popularity Trend
for Bright Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Bright Names
in 2006