Name meaning
Nour
means “light”
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Unisex, any gender
- Used in
- Arabic, Egyptian, Lebanese, French, Tunisian
- Spellings
- Nour · Noor · Nur · Noura
- Say it
- NOOR
- Letters
- 4
Researched meaning
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Nour is the French spelling of the Arabic word nūr, light. It is used for girls and boys across the Arab world and in France and Belgium. An-Nur, the Light, is also one of the names of God in Islam.
Roots
From Arabic nūr (light).
Where it is used
Very popular in Egypt, Lebanon, Tunisia, France and Belgium.
Nour name FAQ
What does the name Nour mean?
Nour means “light”. From Arabic nūr (light).
Where does the name Nour come from?
Nour is of Arabic origin. Today it is used in Arabic, Egyptian, Lebanese, French, Tunisian families.
How do you pronounce Nour?
Nour is usually pronounced NOOR.
Is Nour a boy's or a girl's name?
Nour is unisex, any gender.
What are other spellings of Nour?
Related spellings and forms include Noor, Nur, Noura.
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Sources
Name data: Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.