Baby Names That Mean Night: Mystical, Calm, and Unique
If mystery, peace, and wonder speak to you, night-inspired baby names are a gorgeous choice. This guide shares ten categories, each with five boy and five girl names, drawn from cultures worldwide. You will meet boy picks like Rajnish (Sanskrit, lord of the night), Yoru (Japanese, night), Lailan (Arabic, night), Nyx (Greek mythology, night), and Blake (Old English, dark or black). Girl options include Layla (Arabic, night), Amaya (Japanese, night rain), Liora (Hebrew, light), and Twyla. Each entry includes meaning and origin, helping you pick a name that feels calm, mystical, and unforgettably unique.