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Light

in Virginia

There are 825 people with the last name "Light" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Light 964
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  1. is 960th most common Mcneil
  2. is 961st most common Boyle
  3. is 962nd most common Honaker
  4. is 963rd most common Vandyke
  5. is 964th most common Light
  6. is 965th most common Mcclure
  7. is 966th most common Winn
  8. is 967th most common Garnett
  9. is 968th most common Irby

Most Common First Names for Light

John, William, James, David, Robert, Charles, Mark, Sandra, Billy, Donald

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.
  • 2. nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.
  • 3. nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English lȳt ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.

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