Nuphar: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Yellow water lily
Origin
Hebrew (from a word for water lily)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
noo-FAHR

Nuphar is a Hebrew (from a word for water lily) girl's name meaning “yellow water lily”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nuphar

Meaning: Yellow water lily.

Origin: Hebrew (from a word for water lily).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Nuphar

noo-FAHRIPA /nuːˈfɑːr/

Popularity of Nuphar

Nuphar 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.

Lists That Include Nuphar

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