Nur: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Nur – Meaning: light – Origin: Turkish (ultimately from Arabic نور 'light') – Pronunciation: NOOR


Nur is a Turkish (ultimately from Arabic نور 'light') name meaning “light”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nur

Meaning: Light.

Origin: Turkish (ultimately from Arabic نور 'light').

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Nur

Phonetic: NOOR   IPA: /ˈnʊr/

Popularity of Nur

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1981–2024.

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