What origin is the name Thurayya?

Thurayya comes from african naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Thurayya a popular name?

Thurayya is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Thurayya?

Names from the same african tradition pair naturally with Thurayya — for example Amare, Jabari, Kwame. You can browse more on our african names page.

Thurayya

Q: Is Thurayya a rare name?

Yes. Thurayya does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Thurayya

Thurayya

Girl

african

2 syllables

Thurayya is an african girl's name meaning "This name refers to the Pleiades star cluster, a celestial association often used in Arabic and African naming traditions.".

With african roots, Thurayya is a girl name that means "This name refers to the Pleiades star cluster, a celestial association often used in Arabic and African naming traditions.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: african
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This name refers to the Pleiades star cluster, a celestial association often used in Arabic and African naming traditions.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Thurayya

Very rare in US records

What does Thurayya mean?

Thurayya is a girl name of african origin meaning "This name refers to the Pleiades star cluster, a celestial association often used in Arabic and African naming traditions.".

Is Thurayya a rare name?

Yes. Thurayya 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 Thurayya

Amare Jabari Kwame Kato Sekou Kofi

Combine Thurayya with another name

Our free name combiner blends two names into new baby name ideas.

Names with a similar meaning to Thurayya

Thurayya means "This name refers to the Pleiades star cluster, a celestial association often used in Arabic and African naming traditions." — these names share that spirit.