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Nourallah m & f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Combination of Nour and Allah.
Nourat m Provençal
Short form of Ounourat.
Nourbert m Provençal
Provençal form of Norbert.
Nourddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nourdin m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Morocco.
Nourdine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nouredine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nour Elhouda f & m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of نور الهدى (see Nur al-Huda), chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nourelyakine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "light of the certainty", from نور (nūr) meaning "light" and يقين (yaqīn), meaning "certainty."
Nourezzamane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of نورالزمان (see Nur uz Zaman), chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nouri m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "my light" from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light, brightness" (chiefly Tunisian).
Nouriël m Dutch
Dutch form of Nouriel.
Nouriel m Hebrew
Variant form of Nuriel. A known bearer of this name is Nouriel Roubini, a Turkish-American businessman of Jewish descent.
Nourjahad m Literature
Possibly means "struggle of light" from Arabic nur "light" and jahad "struggle". This is the name of the titular character in the novel "The History of Nourjahad" (1767) by Frances Sheridan. Nourjahad is a young minister appointed by the ruler Schemzeddin, whose character is tested by the ruler by being tricked into believing he has endless life.
Nourreddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Nourredine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.
Noussair m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Nusayr. Notable bearers of this name include the Moroccan soccer players Noussair El Maimouni (b. 1991) and Noussair Mazraoui (b. 1997).
Nouveau f & m English (Rare)
Means "new" in French. This is not used as a given name in France.
Novacián m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Novatianus.
Novack m Popular Culture (Modern)
From the film, "Blade II". Name of antagonist, Novack, a mutant vampire.
Novan m Indonesian
Nov referring to being born in november and it also means spiritual mystical person, beliefs in spirits
Novatian m Late Roman (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Novatianus. This was the name of an antipope from the 3rd century AD.
Novatianus m Late Roman
Derived from the Roman cognomen Novatus. This was the name of an antipope from the 3rd century AD, who is better known as Novatian.
Novatus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Latin novatus meaning "renewed, refreshed" as well as "altered, changed". A known bearer of this name was the Roman senator Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus... [more]
Novel m & f English (Rare)
From the English word novel, a type of literature.... [more]
Novello m Italian
Masculine form of Novella.
Nóvember m Icelandic
Icelandic form of November.
November f & m English (Rare)
From the Latin word novem, meaning "nine". November was the ninth month of the Roman calendar before January and February were added around 713 BC. It is now the eleventh month of the year.... [more]
Novembrino m Italian
Derived from Italian novembre "November", this name was traditionally given to children born in November. Since there is no saint of this name, the name day was celebrated on All Saints' Day.
Novian m & f Indonesian
From the name of the month of November, usually used as a given name for someone born in November.
Novianto m Indonesian
From the name of the month of November (November in Indonesian).
Novica m Serbian, Montenegrin
Diminutive form of Novak. Used as an independent name.
Novislav m Bosnian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
The origin is uncertain. Probably comes from Proto-Slavic novu "new" and slava "glory".
Novius m Ancient Roman
Oscan praenomen as well as a Roman nomen gentile. The latter is derived from the Oscan praenomen, but is often mistakenly thought to come from the Latin adjective novus meaning "new, fresh, young".... [more]
Novomir m Soviet, Bulgarian, Russian
Means "new peace" or "new world", derived from Russian новый (novyy) meaning "new, fresh" combined with Russian мир (mir) meaning "peace" as well as "world". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Novoslav m Russian
Russian cognate of Nowosław.
Novruz m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nowruz.
Nowabo m Obscure (Rare)
The nickname of the German politician Norbert Walter-Borjahns is formed of the first two letters of his given name and his lastnames.
Nowomił m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish nowy "new, fresh", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic novъ "new". The second element is derived from Slavic mil "gracious, dear"... [more]
Nowomysł m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish nowy "new, fresh", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic novъ "new". The second element is derived from Polish myśl "thought", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think"... [more]
Nowosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish nowy "new, fresh", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic novъ "new". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory"... [more]
Nowruz m & f Afghan, Turkmen (Rare), Muslim
Derived from Persian نوروز (nowruz) meaning "new day". This name refers to New Year in the Iranian and Zoroastrian calendar, celebrated on the spring equinox.
Nox m Dutch
Possibly a variant of Knox or a masculine usage of the feminine name Nox.
Noxx m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nox or Knox
Noy m Cornish
Cornish form of Noah 1. The name coincides with Cornish noy "nephew".
Noy m Armenian
Armenian form of Noah 1.
Noyabrin m Soviet, Russian
Derived from Russian ноябрь (noyabr) meaning "November". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names. It was used in order to commemorate the October Revolution of 1917, which according to the Gregorian calendar (not in use in Russia at the time) actually took place in November 1917... [more]
Noyé m Walloon
Walloon form of Noël.
Noyel f & m Hebrew
Means "God’s beauty" in Hebrew, combination of Noy and El.
Nozim m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Nazim. A known bearer of this name is the Tajik soccer player Nozim Babadjanov (b. 1995).
Nozimjon m Tajik, Uzbek
From the given name Nozim and Persian جان (jān) meaning "soul, life".
Nozomu m & f Japanese
From 望 (nozomu) meaning "hope, wish, desire". 望 can also be read as Nozomi. Other spellings of the name are possible.
Nozrul m Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali নজরুল (see Nazrul).
Npaub m & f Hmong
Means "moth" in Hmong.
Nplooj m Hmong
Means "leaf" in Hmong.
Nqobani m Zulu
Means "you must conquer" in Zulu.
Nree f & m Bengali
Nree is commonly used in the study of anthropology as it means 'human' or 'person' or in some cases, 'people'. it is of the modern Bengali language. this name is uncommon.
Nrit m Indian (Modern)
MEANING - "dancing, gesticulation, to act on stage, to play or represent"... [more]
Nrita m Indian
MEANING - "manhood, masculine"... [more]
Nritam m Indian
MEANING - Strongest , Manliest, most strong or manly. Here नृ means man ,male + तम means superlative degree, most... [more]
Nritt m Indian
MEANING- "dancing, acting, gesticulation"... [more]
Nritu m Indian
MEANING - "lively, dancing, active, gesticulating, long, actor, dancer, earth"... [more]
Nruas m Hmong
Means "drum, gong" in Hmong Daw.
Nrupal m Marathi
Means "ruler of the land" in Marathi.
Nsambanzary m Mbundu, Central African
Nsambanzary means strength, power. From Kimbundu the second-most-widely spoken Bantu language in Angola. It is concentrated in the north-west of the country including the Luanda Province, the Bengo Province, the Malange Province, and the Kwanza Norte Province.
Nsantu m & f Luba
Means "saint" in Luba-Kasai.
Nseobong f & m Ibibio, Nigerian
Means "I look up to God" or "when all hope is lost, you must look up to God" in Ibibio.
Nshan m Armenian
Means "sign" in Armenian.
Nsidibe m Nigerian
It mean nothing can be hidden from God. The name of many Nigerian Princes.
Nsidibeabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "What is hidden before God?" in Ibibio.
Nsimba m & f Congolese, Kongo, Ngombe, Mboma
Means "first-born twin" in Kongo and other Congolese languages. It is referred to the first-born child in a set of twins.
Nsofwa f & m Bemba
Nsofwa is a Bemba name originating from a landlocked /landlinked country Zambia, located in the southern end of the African Continent. The name comes from a Bemba name for 'Elephant,' 'Nsofu' one of the largest land mammals known to man... [more]
Nsongo f & m Lingala
Nsongo means ‘the sword’. It is the name of Lianja’s sister in the Lingala and Mongo-Nkundo mythology complex.
Nsovo m & f Tsonga
Means "grace" in Xitsonga.
Nsuku m & f Tsonga
Means "gold, golden" in Xitsonga.
Nsuukidem m & f Ibibio
Means "humility" in Ibibio.
Ntakuseni m & f Venda
Means "help me up" in Tshivenda.
Ntambwa m Luba
Means "lion" in Luba-Kasai.
Ntanda m & f Southern African, Bemba
Means "star" in Bemba.
Ntando m & f Ndebele
Means "will" in Ndebele.
Ntaniel m Greek (Rare)
Variant transliteration of Daniel.
Ntare m Rwandan
Meaning "lion" in Kinyarwanda and Kirundi. Famous people with that name includes five kings of the Kingdom of Burundi: Ntare I Rushatsi Cambarantama, Ntare II Kibogora, Ntare III Kivimira Semuganzashamba, Ntare IV Rutaganzwa Rugamba and Ntare V Ndizeye and american actor Ntare Mwine.
Ntebogeng m & f African
Tswana name meaning: thanking me
Ntenis m Greek
Greek form of Denis, used as a diminutive of Dionysios.
Nthuseni m & f Venda
Means "help me" in Tshivenda.
Ntimi m Eastern African, Swahili (?)
From southern Tanzania, Mbeya region meaning a pastor.
Ntinu m Kongo
King
Ntomakeh m English (African)
Ntomakeh is a palatial name in the Tikari villages of Bamunka-Ndop and Bamunkumbit in Ngoketunjia, Former British Southern Cameroons. It is a name for male title holders in the village signifying "nobility"... [more]
Ntsako m & f Tsonga
Means "joy, happiness" in Xitsonga.
Ntsetselelo m & f Tsonga
Means "mercy" in Xitsonga.
Ntshephang m & f Tswana
Means "trust me" in Setswana.
Ntshuxeko m & f Tsonga
Means "freedom" in Xitsonga.
Ntsikelelo m & f Xhosa
Means "blessing" in Xhosa.
Ntsu m Sotho
Means "eagle" in Sesotho.
Ntui m & f Jagham, Kenyang
Derived from the Jagham and Kenyang word ntûfâm meaning "chief".
Nturu m Chaga
Means "forest" in Chagga.
Ntwali m Rwandan
Means "hero" in Kinyarwanda. People with this name includes rapper Ntwali and the football midfielder Evode Ntwali.
Ntwanano m & f Tsonga
Means "understanding" in Xitsonga.
Ntxawg m Hmong
Means "junior" in Hmong. This name is usually given to the eldest or the youngest son.
Nu f & m Burmese
Means "soft, delicate, tender, youthful" in Burmese.
Núadu m Old Irish
Older form of Nuada.
Nuallain m Irish
Irish name, meaning "noble".
Nuan f & m Thai
Means "tender, gentle, mild, soft" or "cream, pale, ivory" in Thai.
Nuanua m & f Samoan
Means "rainbow" in Samoan.
Nubar m & f Armenian
Means "new fruit" in Armenian.
Nubari f & m Ogoni
Khana for "God's thing"... [more]
Nubnefer m Ancient Egyptian
Probably from Egyptian nbw-nfr, possibly meaning "beautiful gold", from Egyptian nbw "gold" combined with nfr "beautiful, good". This was the birth name of a pharaoh who may have ruled during the 2nd Dynasty of Ancient Egypt.
Nubon m Filipino
Transferred use of the surname Nubon.
Nước m & f Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "water" or "country" in Vietnamese.
Nuccio m Medieval Italian, Italian
Short form of Antonuccio, Giovannuccio, Pinuccio, Rinuccio and other pet forms that end in -nuccio.... [more]
Nuchem m Hebrew (Rare)
Alternate form of Nachum.
Nuckes m Luxembourgish
Vernacular short form of Nikolaus.
Nudan m & f Tibetan
Means "powerful, efficient" in Tibetan.
Nûdem f & m Kurdish
Derived from the Kurdish words meaning "new" and dem meaning "time".
Nudge m English (Australian)
The use of the name (particularly as a pet name) in Australia is likely due to the character of Gerald "Nudge" Noritis, a character from the Australian sitcom 'Hey Dad..!'.
Nudimir m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this name is possibly derived from Old Church Slavonic nuditi "to plague, to intimidate, to force", which is closely related to Old Russian nǫditi "to compel". Also compare modern Serbo-Croatian nuditi "to offer, to bid"... [more]
Nufail m Pashto
Means "gracious" in Pashto.
Nufri m Kashubian
Diminutive of Ònufri.
Nuga m Japanese, Korean
Japanese and Korean transliteration from Luke.
Nugai m Mongolian
Possibly a variant transcription of Nogai.
Nugeshi m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun ნუგეში (nugeshi) meaning "solace".
Nugo m Georgian
Short form of Nugzar and in rare cases also of Nugeshi.
Nugoon m Thai, Lao
Nu "person of"... [more]
Nugraha m Indonesian
Means "award, bestowment, gift" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit अनुग्रह (anugraha).
Nugroho m Javanese
Javanese form of Nugraha.
Nugzar m Abkhaz, Georgian
Georgian sources state that this name is of Iranian origin and comes from the same root as Nodar, which is a Georgian name that is also of Iranian origin.... [more]
Nuhazer m Guanche
Borne by a Guanche indigene sold at the slave market in Valencia.
Nuhazet m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Original Guanche form of Nauzet.
Nuhtte m Sami
Sami form of Nuutti.
Nuhu m Hausa, Swahili
Hausa and Swahili form of Noah 1.
Nui m Maori
Means "large, abundant, of high rank, important" in Maori.
Nuihau m Tahitian
From Tahitian nui "great" and hau "peace, reign". A known bearer is Nuihau Laurey (1964-), the vice-president of French Polynesia.
Nuivai m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "great water", "vaste water".
Nûjen m & f Kurdish
Means "modern" in Kurdish.
Nukaaka f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nukâka.
Nukagpiaĸ m Greenlandic
Means "bachelor" in Greenlandic.
Nukagpiâluk m Greenlandic
Combination of Nukagpiaĸ and the suffix -luk.
Nukagpiánguaĸ m Greenlandic
Combination of Nukagpiaĸ and suffix -nnguaq "sweet, dear".
Nukagpiaraĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "boy" or a combination of Nukagpiaĸ and suffix -raq "young animal".
Nukâka f & m Greenlandic
Diminutive of Nuka.
Nukappi m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nukagpe.
Nukappiaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nukagpiaĸ.
Nukardleĸ m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "youngest one". This is the superlative form of Nuka.
Nukarleq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Nukardleĸ.
Nukartaava m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "his/her new little brother/sister" (see also Nuka).
Nukartaavarannguaq f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Nukartâvaránguaĸ.
Nukartâĸ m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "newborn younger sibling of speaker's gender".
Nukartâva f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "his/her new little brother/sister". Combination of Nukartâĸ and suffix -a, possessive-genitive marker.
Nukartâvaránguaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Combination of Nukartâva and suffix -nnguaq "sweet", "dear", "little".
Núke m Greenlandic
Means "his/her younger brother" in Greenlandic.
Nukik m Greenlandic
Means "tendon" in Greenlandic.
Nukri m Georgian
Derived from the Georgian noun ნუკრი (nukri) meaning "fawn", though Georgian sources state that the word is also used for the juveniles of related wild animal species, such as the chamois and the goitered gazelle.... [more]
Nuku m Maori, Cook Islands Maori
Means "The Earth" in Maori.
Ńukulay m Yakut
Yakut form of Nicholas.
Nukunu f & m Ewe
Meaning miracle or wonder
Nuliarpak m & f Greenlandic
Means "real wife" in Greenlandic.
Nullah m Popular Culture
The name of the young Australian mixed-Aboriginal boy in Baz Lurhman's epic 2008 film "Australia", played by Brandon Walters.... [more]
Numa m History
Numa Pompilius (753–673 BC; reigned 715–673 BC) was the legendary second king of Rome, succeeding Romulus. He was of Sabine origin, and many of Rome's most important religious and political institutions are attributed to him.... [more]
Nu'man m Arabic
Means "blood, red" in Arabic.
Numatsku m Nganasan
Means "young" in Nganasan.
Numbernip m Germanic Mythology
Congenial English translation of the German name Rübezahl.
Númendil m Literature
A fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Númendil was the father of Amandil and grandson of Eärendur of Andúnië, the fifteenth Lord of Andúnië.
Numenio m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Numenius.
Numenius m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical Latin
Latinized form of Noumenios. This name was borne by Numenius of Apamea, a 2nd-century Neo-Pythagorean philosopher. It is also the genus name of the curlew.
Numerian m English, German (Rare, Archaic), History
English and German form of Numerianus. This name was borne by a Roman Emperor from the 3rd century AD.
Numeriano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Numerian.
Numerianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Numerius.
Numerius m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin numerus "number" or Latin numerare "to count, to number, to pay."
Numidio m Italian
Italian form of Numidius.
Numidius m Late Roman, Popular Culture
Of very uncertain and unclear origin and meaning. It may be a corruption of Ummidius in the first place.... [more]
Numps m Theatre
Diminutive of Humphrey.... [more]
Nun m Arabic
Possibly means "great fish" in Arabic. The name of a biblical figure, the father of Joshua.
Nuname m African, Ewe
Means Gift. Used by the Ewe tribe of Ghana, Togo and Benin of West Africa.
Nuncio m Spanish (Latin American)
derived from the ancient Latin word nuntius, meaning "envoy" or "messenger".
Núne f & m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Nungshi m & f Manipuri
Means "love, joy" in Meitei.
Nṱungufhadzeni m & f Venda
Means "make me sad" in Tshivenda.
Nuninho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Nuno.
Nuniq f & m Inuit
Origination of Nanook.
Nunnally m & f English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Nunnally. A notable bearer was the American filmmaker Nunnally Johnson (1897-1977). It was used for a female character in the Japanese anime television series 'Code Geass' (2006-2007) and its sequel (2008).
Nunni f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Núne.
Nunnu f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Núno.
Núno f & m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Nûno f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic pet name for a baby/the youngest child in the family.
Nunu m & f Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of names containing the sound nu (or other similar sounds), such as Nugraha or Nurhayati.
Nunurai m & f Shona
Means "rescue" or "save us" in Shona.
Nunziatino m Italian
Diminutive of Nunzio.
Nunziato m Italian
could come from the word "Annunciation," for example the "Annunciation of the Lord." Feminine form would be Nunziata. Could also come from the name Nunzio which means "messenger"
Nunziu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Nunzio.
Nuôi m & f Vietnamese
Means "to raise, to rear" in Vietnamese.
Nuolan m Yakut
Means "thoughtful, unhurried".
Nuon m & f Khmer
Nuot m Romansh
Variant of Not, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Nuott m Romansh
Variant of Nuot.
Nuottin m Romansh
Variant of Nuttin.
Nuozhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 真 (zhēn) meaning "real, actual, true, genuine".
Nup m Norwegian (Archaic)
Younger form of Núpr.
Nuphet m & f Lao
From ໜູ (nu) meaning "mouse", also used as an endearing term meaning "little child", and ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond".
Núpr m Old Norse
Variant of Gnúpr.
Nür f & m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Nur.
Nurəddin m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nur ad-Din.
Nuradil m Kyrgyz, Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with عادل (ʿādil) meaning "just, fair".
Nuradin-Pridon m Literature
Combination of Nuradin and Pridon. In Georgian literature, Nuradin-Pridon is the name of the king of Mulghazanzar in the 12th-century epic poem The Knight in the Panther's Skin written by the Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli.
Nürahmat m Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic names Nur and Ahmad.
Nur al-Huda f & m Arabic
Means "light of the guidance" in Arabic, from نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with هدى (hudā) meaning "right guidance, right path".
Nürali m Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic names Nur and Ali 1.
Nurali m Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" combined with the given name Ali 1.
Nurassyl m Kazakh
Variant of Nurasyl.
Nurazman m Malay
Variant of Norazman.
Nurbakyt m & f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin) combined with бақыт (baqıt) meaning "happiness".
Nurbergen m Kazakh
From Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" and берген (bergen) meaning "given, gave" (from беру (beru) meaning "to give").
Nurbiy m Circassian
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light" and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Nurbol m Kazakh
From Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" and бол (bol) meaning "be, become, occur".
Nurbolat m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" and болат (bolat) meaning "steel".
Nurcahya f & m Indonesian
Combination of Nur and Cahya.
Nurcahyo m Javanese
Combination of Nur and Cahyo.
Nurdin m Indonesian, Malay, Kyrgyz
Indonesian, Malay and Kyrgyz form of Nur ad-Din.
Nure m Popular Culture
The name of a character from the Norwegian Christmas series "Jul i Svingen".
Nureddin m Arabic
Variant transcription of Nur ad-Din. Also compare Nuruddin.... [more]
Nuredin m Bosnian, Albanian
Bosnian and Albanian form of Nuruddin.
Nurettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Nur ad-Din via Nureddin. Known bearers of this name include the Turkish classical musician Münir Nurettin Selçuk (1900-1981) and the Turkish politician and minister Nurettin Canikli (b... [more]
Nurgali m Kazakh
From Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" combined with the given name Gali.
Nurgazy m Kazakh
From нұр (nur) meaning "light" combined with Arabic غازي (ghazi) meaning "hero"
Nurgün m & f Turkish
Turkish unisex name derived from the words nur meaning "light" and gün meaning "days".
Nurgun m Yakut
Means "nice, best" in Yakut.
Nurhaci m History
Means "skin of a wild boar" in Manchu. This was the name of a Jurchen (Manchu) chieftain and the founder of the Qing dynasty of China.
Nurhadi m Indonesian
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Hadi.
Nurhafiz m Malay
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Hafiz.
Nurhan f & m Turkish
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and the Turkic title han meaning "khan, ruler".
Nurhasan m Indonesian
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the given name Hasan.
Nurhayat f & m Turkish, Indonesian
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and حياة (hayah) meaning "life".
Nurhidayat m Indonesian
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Hidayat.
Nuri m Hebrew
Means "my fire" in Hebrew, derived from the Hebrew נוּר (nur) meaning "shining fire; light" and the possessive suffix י (i) meaning "my, mine".
Nuri m Abkhaz, Georgian
Abkhaz and Georgian form of Nur. Also compare the related name Nuri meaning "my light", which is also a plausible etymology for this name.... [more]
Nuri f & m Korean (Modern)
From obsolete native Korean 누리 (nuri) meaning "world," also coinciding with the word meaning "hail" and the stem of verb 누리다 (nurida) meaning "to enjoy."
Nuri-bom f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Nuri and Bom.
Nuribotoke m Japanese Mythology
From Japanese 塗 (nuri) meaning "paint" combined with 仏 (botoke) meaning "Buddha". ... [more]
Nuriddin m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Nuruddin. A known bearer of this name is the Tajik soccer player Nuriddin Davronov (b. 1991).
Nuriël m Dutch
Dutch form of Nuriel.
Nuriel m Hebrew, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Apparently means either "light of God" (compare Arabic Nur) or "fire of God" in Hebrew. This is the name of an angel in the Zohar, a Kabbalistic text.
Nurij m Mari
Derived from nur meaning "field".
Nurik m Uzbek, Kazakh, Tajik, Turkmen, Kyrgyz, Dagestani
Derived from Arabic Nur, meaning "light".
Nurilham m & f Indonesian (Rare), Malay (Rare)
Combination of Nur and Ilham.
Nuriman m & f Indonesian, Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and إيمان (iman) meaning "faith".
Nurislom m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Nurislam.
Nuritdin m Uzbek (Rare)
Uzbek variant form of Nuriddin. A known bearer of this name was the former Uzbek politician Nuritdin Mukhitdinov (1917-2008).
Nurjan m & f Kazakh
Means "bright soul" in Kazakh. Combination of the Kazakh word nur, meaning "light" (ultimately derived from Arabic nūr) and the Kazakh word jan, meaning "soul" or "dear" (ultimately derived from Persian)... [more]
Nurjas m Kazakh
From нұр (nur) meaning "light" combined with жас (jas) meaning "young"
Nurkanat m Kazakh
From Kazakh нұр (nūr) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin) combined with қанат (qanat) meaning "wing".
Nurken m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" and кен (ken) meaning "deposit, mine, ore".
Nurkhan m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Nurkhon f & m Uzbek (Russified)
Russified form of Nurxon.
Nurkozha m Kazakh
From нүр (nur) meaning "light" and қожа (qoja) meaning "host, master"
Nurlanbek m Kyrgyz
From the name Nurlan combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Nurlybek m Kazakh
From Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin) and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Nurlykhan m Kazakh
Possibly derived from the word нұр (nur) meaning "light" combined with the title khan.