Nur

Nur Meaning & Origin

About Nur
The name "Nur" is of Arabic origin and holds significant meaning in Islamic culture. It translates to "light" or "illumination" in English. It symbolizes enlightenment, knowledge, and guidance. It is often used as a given name for both males and females, reflecting the desire for the individual to bring light and wisdom into the world.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nur are female.

Nur Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 4.88% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NR
ðŸ—― NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N060
ðŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
N UH1 R
🌐 IPA
/nʊr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NR', '')
ðŸˆŊ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nur in Braille

Here's how to represent Nur in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nur in braille

How to Spell the Name Nur in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nur using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nur in sign language

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