Nouri

Meaning of Nouri

The name Nouri is a beautiful, unisex name of Arabic and Persian origin, pronounced as noo-REE (/nuːˈri/). It carries the meaning of "light" or "radiance," symbolizing brightness and enlightenment. This name has a serene and luminous quality that makes it appealing for both boys and girls. A variation of the name is Noori, which shares the same pronunciation and essence. In recent years, Nouri has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States, with 25 occurrences in 2023, ranking at 5105. The name's unique charm and cultural richness make it an excellent choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their child.

Pronunciation

Arabic,Persian

  • Pronunced as noo-REE (/nuːˈri/)

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Similar Names to Nouri

Notable People Named Nouri

Nouri al-Maliki - Nouri Kamil Muhammad-Hasan al-Maliki, also known as Jawad al-Maliki, is an Iraqi politician who served as prime minister and vice president of Iraq.
Nouri Khodayari, also known as Nouri Qaraman, was an Iraqi-Iranian football player who passed away in 2013 after a heart attack, leaving behind five children.
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