Niloufar: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Niloufar – Meaning: water lily – Origin: Persian – Gender: Girl


Niloufar is a Persian girl's name meaning “water lily”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Girl Names That Are Poetic and Rare.

Meaning & Origin of Niloufar

Meaning: Water lily.

Origin: Persian.

Popularity of Niloufar

Niloufar doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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