Noura is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning “light.” In 2024 it was given to 92 girls in the United States.
Noura belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “light” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Noura first appears in Social Security records in 1983. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2089 in 2024, and in 2024 92 babies received the name — 1,134 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Noura means “light” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Noura is a girl name. In 2024, 92 babies received the name in the US.
Noura comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.
Noura first appears in US records in 1983. Its best-ever ranking was #2089 in 2024, and 92 babies were given the name in 2024.
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