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Noor (girl)

What does Noor mean?

Noor Pronunciation of Noor as a girls' name (also used less generally as boys' name Noor) means "light". Noor is an alternate form of Nura (Arabic, Aramaic).

STARTS WITH No-

ASSOCIATED WITH light

Variations

VARIANTS Nur, Nour

RELATIONS VIA NURA Noura, Nuru

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Noor Leora (N.L.), ..

How popular is Noor?

Noor is an unusual first name for females but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#20484 out of 150436, Top 14%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Noor was first listed in 1991 and reached its apex rank of #853 in the U.S. in 2018. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Noor name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Noor outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Nour is the only other popular variation form of Noor (#853 VIA LATEST LIST). Other variants, like Nuru, are seldom used. These relations of Noor reached the height of their popularity in the year 2008 (AVERAGE #1433) and have remained as common to this day (#1426, 3% LESS USAGE). Noor is the all-time favorite.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Noor, Nour in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Noor and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Noor is pronounced similarly to Nore. Other recommended sound-alike names are Amor, Azor, Cor, Dior, Flor, Honor, Lior, Nanor, Ninor, Noa, Noe, Noel, Nola, Nona, Noni, Noola, Noora, Nora, Norm, Norry and Nova. These names tend to be more commonly used than Noor.

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