104 Names That Mean Rising

The significance of baby names meaning rising is deeply cherished by many parents. These names epitomize hope, growth, and the promise of a radiant future for their precious bundle of joy. Drawing inspiration from celestial wonders such as the sun and dawn, they evoke a sense of new beginnings and the anticipation of a remarkable journey ahead. The decision to select a name filled with a potent meaning also serves as an excellent way for parents to express their heartfelt aspirations and dreams for their child's future. Across diverse cultures and languages, several names embody the essence of growth, ascent, and rise. These names not only carry beautiful symbolism but also bestow an aura of positivity and confidence upon a child's identity. They become a constant reminder of the boundless potential and limitless opportunities awaiting the child in life's journey. For example, the name 'Ceyone' represents the first rays of sunlight, signifying new beginnings and wealth of possibilities. In Hindu culture, the name 'Udai' encapsulates the concept of 'sunrise' or 'rising,' thereby emphasizing the brilliance and positivity accompanying a new day.
The diversity of names with rising-related meanings transcends the poetic and literary references, originating from diverse cultural backgrounds and spiritual beliefs. This extensive array of options enables parents to select a name that resonates deeply with their individual views and religious connections. Additionally, baby names that signify rising encompass a treasure trove of meanings, spanning a broad spectrum of historical origins. Whether inspired by the magnificence of nature, the allure of celestial phenomena, or the depth of spiritual convictions, these names infuse hope, progress, and the virtue of greatness into the lives of parents and children alike. We have curated a list of such names, each bearing the fantastic essence of ascension and serving as a beacon of hope for a glorious future for your cherished little one.

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Name		Gender	Meaning
Aleah		Girl	Rising; Height; Exalted; Champion
Athan		Boy	Immortal; Eternal; Everlasting; Rising sun
Anastacia		Girl	Resurrection; The one rising of the dead
Aarohi		Girl	Rising; Ascending; Musical note
Mehki		Boy	Rising; Ascending
Orianna		Girl	Gold; Rising sun; The golden one; Daughter of the light/fire
Arush		Boy	Dawn; Red; Rising sun; Good-tempered; Calm
Aysia		Girl	East; Land of the Rising Sun; Living
Aleana		Girl	Rising
Oday		Boy	Runner; Rising
Kento		Boy	A person who is strong and healthy; Happiness; Rising up
Keyani		Unisex	Rising sun
Neera		Girl	New rising; Capable of great destruction
Aurianna		Girl	Gold; Rising; Sunrise
Azia		Girl	From the East; Rising
Fenyx		Boy	Rising from the ashes; Dark red
Arohi		Girl	Ascending; Rising
Anastacio		Boy	Resurrection; The one rising of the dead
Adhyan		Boy	One who is rising; Coming up
Aazir		Boy	Rising star
Azira		Girl	A rising star
Shariq		Boy	Rising from the East; Companion
Azirah		Unisex	A rising star
Oriane		Girl	Gold; Flower; Rising sun; The golden one
Rohin		Boy	Rising; Growing
Early		Boy	Noble; Early rising; Eagle clearing
Khenan		Boy	The rising sun
Ryse		Unisex	Rising; Strength; Power
Rohil		Boy	Grow; Rising; Raising; Ascending towards
Citlalic		Girl	Rising star
Asana		Unisex	Beautiful; Improver; Rising sun; Morning; Flax; Peace; Harmony; South; Vegetables; Greens; Calm; Beautiful
Namiah		Unisex	Rising; Developing; Increasing; Growing
Sharik		Girl	Small ball; Rising from the East; Companion
Abhyudaya		Boy	Sunrise; Rising; Prosperity
Amanuday		Boy	Peace rising
Arrush		Boy	Red horses; Mares of the sun of fire; Red; Rising Sun; Dawn
Aruni		Girl	Dawn; Rising sun; Morning; One of many names of the Sun God; A feminine form of the name Arun
Baalaark		Boy	The Rising Sun; Red Radiant Sun of Dawn
Baburam		Boy	Leader of a rebellion; Head of an uprising; Referring to Lord Ram as the leader
Balaark		Boy	The Rising Sun; Red Radiant Sun of Dawn
Balachandar		Boy	Young Moon; Rising Moon; Crescent Moon
Balachander		Boy	Young Moon; Rising Moon; Crescent Moon
Balachandra		Boy	Young Moon; Rising Moon; Crescent Moon
Balachandrav		Boy	Young Moon; Rising Moon; Crescent Moon
Baladhitya		Boy	Risen Sun; Red Dawn Sun; Radiant and Bright rays of the rising sun
Balaravi		Boy	The Morning Sun; Radiant Sun in the Dawn; Red Rising Sun
Balarika		Boy	The Morning Sun; Radiant Sun in the Dawn; Red Rising Sun
Balark		Boy	The Morning Sun; Radiant Sun in the Dawn; Red Rising Sun
Balarka		Boy	The Morning Sun; Radiant Sun in the Dawn; Red Rising Sun
Balarun		Boy	Dawn; Early morning; Rising Sun
Balaruna		Boy	Dawn; Early morning; Rising Sun
Balavrata		Boy	Worshiping the rising Sun; Offering prayers to the early morning Sun
Balchandra		Boy	Young Moon; Rising Moon; Crescent Moon
Bamdad		Boy	Early Morning; Red brightness of Dawn; Radiant Rising Sun
Bhaanodaya		Boy	Sunrise; Rising radiant sun
Bhanoday		Boy	Sunrise; Rising radiant sun
Bhanudya		Boy	Sunrise; Rising radiant sun
Bhasker		Boy	The rising sun; Bright; Radiant and luminous light of the Sun
Biplab		Boy	Revolution; Uprising
Ceyone		Boy	Rising Sun; Radiant and bright rays of the early morning rising sun
Chandrodaya		Boy	Moonrise; One who is bright and luminous like the moon; Rising Moon
Hanut		Boy	Handsome; Of the rising sun; Splendid and Bright like a rising Sun
Hemaprabha		Girl	Golden light; Golden brightness and radiance of the rising time of the sun
Kraanti		Boy	Revolution; Uprising; Rebellion; Upheaval
Kranthi		Boy	Light; Revolution; Uprising; Rebellion; Upheaval
Poorbi		Girl	Eastern; The rising side of the sun
Prabhatkiran		Boy	Morning Ray; Radiance of the rising sun; Brightness and Brilliance of the Morning Sun
Prat		Boy	Early Morning; Dawn; Rising Sun; First rays of the Sun
Prathush		Boy	Morning Sun; Rising Sun; Dawn; First rays of the sun
Puradchi		Boy	Revolution; Uprising; Upheaval; Rebellion
Adhirohna		Boy	The mounting or ascending or rising above
Amenpreet		Unisex	The one comprising of love and peace
Amikam		Boy	The one with the rising nation
Arbutus		Girl	Arising from a tumour
Ardaleah		Boy	The one arising from a meadow
Ardly		Boy	The one arising from a meadow
Ardsley		Boy	The one arising from a meadow
Arunoudaye		Boy	Rising sun
Asianne		Girl	Another name for rising sun
Deepakala		Boy	A mesmerising evening time; everlasting
Dinesa		Girl	The calm and bright rising Sun
Dinika		Girl	The rising Sun
Faryad		Boy	A surprising cry for help
Haleigha		Boy	House of the Rising Sun
Hetansh		Boy	Rising Sun
Jhansi		Girl	Lifelike; Rising Sun; Covered in bushes or undergrowth
Kosuke		Unisex	Kosuke means The Rising Sun
Larar		Boy	The rising of the Sun at dawn
Minowa		Boy	A voice that moves others; A mesmerising voice
Nazarpreet		Unisex	One who is mesmerising to the vision
Orien		Unisex	Rising son; Of the Orient; East
Qaim		Boy	A standing, rising, and well-grounded person
Riot		Unisex	A riot; A turmoil; An uprising
Subaih		Boy	He who is like the rising Sun
Theenash		Boy	A rising star
Udai		Boy	To rise; The rising
Uditi		Girl	Rising; Dawn
Ujjayini		Girl	Rising; Name of an ancient city
Udayan		Boy	Rising; Ascending; Means of redemption
Yogaj		Boy	Arising from Meditation

Infographic: Baby Names That Symbolize Rising

The word ‘rising’ means many things. It can mean hope, success, and the ability to stand up and rise each time one falls. If the word rings a positive note for you, you may consider a name that captures the essence of it. The infographic below presents names that mean ‘rising’ for you to consider for your baby.

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