100+ Time of Day Names

  1. Rajani
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "dark, of the night"
    • Description:

      Lots of charm.
  2. Nuru
    • Origin:

      Swahili
    • Meaning:

      "light, born during the day"
    • Description:

      Related to the better-known Arabic name Noor.
  3. Esila
    • Origin:

      Turkish from Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "late afternoon, evening"
    • Description:

      A popular name in Turkey that would be highly wearable in the wider world too.
  4. Ilta
    • Origin:

      Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "evening"
    • Description:

      This sweet and straightforward Finnish name could be an ideal choice for a daughter born at night.
  5. Asra
    • Aroon
      • Origin:

        Hindi
      • Meaning:

        "dawn"
      • Description:

        Aroon, also spelled Haroon, is the mythic charioteer of the dawn.
    • Bayan
      • Origin:

        Kurdish, Kazakh
      • Meaning:

        "morning; woman"
      • Description:

        A rare but rising unisex name — used more often on baby girls.
    • Nishant
      • Origin:

        Sanskrit
      • Meaning:

        "night's end, dawn"
      • Description:

        A bright, optimistic Indian boy name that is occasionally used in the US.
    • Miyabi
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "elegance; beautiful night fire"
      • Description:

        An attractive Japanese name with appealing meanings.
    • Nightingale
      • Origin:

        Bird name from German
      • Meaning:

        "night singer"
    • Tal
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "rain, dew"
      • Description:

        A unisex Hebrew name often found in combination with others, as in Tal-El and Tal-Or.
    • Omondi
      • Origin:

        Luo
      • Meaning:

        "born early in the morning"
      • Description:

        An evocative morning name from the Luo people of East Africa.
    • Diaz
      • Origin:

        Spanish from Latin
      • Meaning:

        "days"
      • Description:

        If Cameron's first name could start a girl's name craze, why not her second.
    • Arrats
      • Origin:

        Basque "afternoon, dusk"
      • Meaning:

        "afternoon, dusk"
      • Description:

        A rare thing, a name meaning "afternoon": most time-of-day names refer to morning or night. This Basque name is virtually unknown in English-speaking parts, but has a pleasingly European sound, like Moritz. The "rats" ending is worth noting, though may not be a dealbreaker.
    • Eha
      • Origin:

        Estonian
      • Meaning:

        "dusk"
      • Description:

        An appealing little time-of-day name that's used in Finland as well as its native Estonia, but is unknown to English speakers. The middle "h" sound makes it an unexpected alternative to Emma and Eva.
    • Vakarė
      • Origin:

        Lithuanian
      • Meaning:

        "of the evening"
      • Description:

        This popular Lithuanian girl name is a title of the goddess of the evening star, Vakarinė, and derives from a word meaning evening or night.
    • Hoku
      • Origin:

        Hawaiian
      • Meaning:

        "night of the full moon"
      • Description:

        A spirited name with major cross-cultural significance. In addition to its celestial meaning in Hawaiian, it means "rhyme" in Finnish and "congratulations" in Japanese.
    • Akinyi
      • Origin:

        Luo
      • Meaning:

        "born in the morning"
      • Description:

        A morning name from the Luo peoples of East Africa.
    • Noon
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

        Potential middle name for a baby born midday.
    • Morrow
      • Origin:

        English word name
      • Meaning:

        "morning"
      • Description:

        This word name is an archaic form of "morning", as in the phrase "on the morrow". It's been very occasionally used for boys, probably from the surname. With a good temporal meaning and with word names like Meadow on the rise, it could have potential.