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    Nura

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nura

    Nura

    Girl
    arabic
    2 syllables

    Nura is an arabic girl's name meaning "Light; the light, e.g. nurul islam, the light of islam".

    Parents who choose Nura pick a girl name from the arabic tradition, meaning "Light; the light, e.g. nurul islam, the light of islam". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    arabic
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Light; the light, e.g. nurul islam, the light of islam

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Nura

    Very rare in US records

    What does Nura mean?

    Nura is a girl name of arabic origin meaning "Light; the light, e.g. nurul islam, the light of islam".

    Is Nura a rare name?

    Yes. Nura does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Brother names that go with Nura

    OmarAmirMalikAliZaynMuhammad

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    Names with a similar meaning to Nura

    Nura means "Light; the light, e.g. nurul islam, the light of islam" — these names share that spirit.

    • Lucas — "Bringer of light" (greek)
    • Ella — "Light; all" (english)
    • Luke — "Light-giving, luminous" (greek)
    • Nora — "Honor, light" (irish)
    • Eleanor — "Bright, shining light" (greek)
    • Ellie — "Bright shining light" (english)

    Questions parents ask about Nura

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