Names That Mean Sun/River

My name means sun/river in different languages. My relationship with my name has been pretty complex, if I may say so. Sometimes I love it, sometimes I don’t. My name is not so popular. I have only met one other person with my name and it was a different spelling. There are various meanings to my name, but I only want to focus on my favourite meaning (s) at the moment.

The recent Berry-fy My Name posts made me think of other names that relate to my name. I know Aurora and Cordelia, names that I would actually use. Apollo was the Greek God of the sun. I seek similar names to my own. I don’t feel comfortable revealing my name online but here are some things about my name that could help you:

  • Means sun or river. Other meanings include light and ford.
  • Starts with A (although not a requirement)
  • Is Irish in origin

TIA

[name_f]Eilidh[/name_f]
[name_u]Rio[/name_u]
[name_f]Tesni[/name_f]
Afon
[name_f]Elanor[/name_f]
[name_m]Helios[/name_m]
[name_f]Heulwen[/name_f]
[name_m]Surya[/name_m]
[name_u]Sol[/name_u]
[name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_m]Innes[/name_m]
[name_f]Soley[/name_f]
[name_u]Zaire[/name_u]
[name_f]Sunniva[/name_f]
Solfrid
[name_u]Teifi[/name_u]
[name_f]Sabrina[/name_f]
[name_f]Aelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_m]Nairn[/name_m]
[name_u]Asahi[/name_u]
[name_f]Avonlea[/name_f]
[name_f]Suvi[/name_f]
[name_m]Cyrus[/name_m]

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@Greyblue, thank you for replying.

[name_f]Eilidh[/name_f], [name_f]Elanor[/name_f], [name_f]Heulwen[/name_f], [name_u]Sol[/name_u], [name_f]Soleil[/name_f], [name_f]Sunniva[/name_f], Solfrid, [name_f]Aelia[/name_f], [name_f]Tallulah[/name_f], [name_m]Nairn[/name_m], [name_f]Avonlea[/name_f] and [name_f]Suvi[/name_f] are wonderful. I love, love, love [name_f]Sabrina[/name_f]. :heart:

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[name_u]Maxwell[/name_u] means “great stream” :relaxed:

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[name_u]Aeron[/name_u]
[name_u]Alton[/name_u]
[name_u]Beckett[/name_u]
[name_f]Cleone[/name_f]
[name_m]Dacre[/name_m]
[name_f]Delta[/name_f] (as in a river delta)
[name_u]Iara[/name_u]
[name_u]Leith[/name_u]
[name_u]Monroe[/name_u]
[name_u]Vale[/name_u]

Áine
[name_u]Alba[/name_u]
[name_m]Altan[/name_m]
[name_m]Elio[/name_m] / [name_f]Eliane[/name_f]
Ilios
[name_f]Marisol[/name_f]
[name_f]Roxana[/name_f]
[name_m]Samson[/name_m]
[name_f]Solana[/name_f]
Solvita
[name_f]Sorina[/name_f]

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[name_u]Aeron[/name_u], [name_f]Cleone[/name_f], [name_u]Iara[/name_u], Áine and [name_f]Marisol[/name_f] are lovely.