Nour: Meaning of Baby Name Nour

Nour Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 576 baby boys have been named Nour. The name peaked in 2007 with 28 US births that year (rank #3766). In 2024, ranked #4030 nationally — 264 places below its 2007 peak.

Top States for Nour

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Nour births are: New York (20), California (10), Florida (7).

Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Nour

If you like Nour's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →

4-Letter Names Starting with N

Names with Nour's exact length and starting letter: Naal, Nada, Naia, Naim, Naji.

Quick Facts About Nour

1,165

Arabic baby names in our dictionary

699

Arabic male names

86

4-letter N-names in our dictionary

288

N-male names total

Not in registry

US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Nur	Light	Female	Arabic

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Compare Nour to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Nour against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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Nour vs Oliver 164,076 births since 2014

Nour vs William 159,918 births since 2014

Nour vs James 157,850 births since 2014

Nour vs Elijah 153,351 births since 2014

Nour vs Benjamin 147,449 births since 2014

Nour vs Lucas 141,302 births since 2014

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