Nourasa: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Persian (modern coinage)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
noo-RAH-sah

Nourasa is a Persian (modern coinage) girl's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Girl Names That Are Poetic and Rare.

Meaning & Origin of Nourasa

Origin: Persian (modern coinage).

A common claim: Nourasa is said to mean 'modern light.' Actually: This specific meaning isn't independently confirmed — the name seems inspired by the word for light, but 'Nourasa' itself isn't a traditional, documented name.

How to Pronounce Nourasa

noo-RAH-sahIPA /nuːˈrɑːsə/

Popularity of Nourasa

Nourasa 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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