Nour is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning “light.” In 2024 it was given to 108 girls in the United States.
Nour belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “light” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Nour first appears in Social Security records in 1981. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1769 in 2008, and in 2024 108 babies received the name — 2,738 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Nour means “light” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Nour is a girl name. In 2024, 108 babies received the name in the US.
Nour comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.
Nour first appears in US records in 1981. Its best-ever ranking was #1769 in 2008, and 108 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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