Nura
Girl name
Nura meaning
The light, the light of islam, form of Arabic unisex Nur
Nura at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- نورةAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #3,164 in 2024
- Meaning themes
Nura popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 |
| 2000 | #11,801 | 7 |
| 2010 | #6,640 | 19 |
| 2019 | #2,890 | 57 |
| 2020 | #3,399 | 45 |
| 2024 | #3,164 | 50 |
All 41 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 |
| 1983 | #6,705 | 9 |
| 1984 | #9,145 | 6 |
| 1985 | #6,456 | 10 |
| 1987 | #6,335 | 11 |
| 1988 | #7,692 | 9 |
| 1989 | #8,037 | 9 |
| 1991 | #5,399 | 17 |
| 1992 | #8,066 | 10 |
| 1994 | #8,804 | 9 |
| 1995 | #6,257 | 14 |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 |
| 1997 | #9,017 | 9 |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 |
| 2000 | #11,801 | 7 |
| 2001 | #8,757 | 11 |
| 2002 | #7,043 | 15 |
| 2003 | #7,998 | 13 |
| 2004 | #8,716 | 12 |
| 2005 | #5,998 | 20 |
| 2006 | #8,714 | 13 |
| 2007 | #7,092 | 18 |
| 2008 | #7,073 | 18 |
| 2009 | #8,452 | 14 |
| 2010 | #6,640 | 19 |
| 2011 | #7,434 | 16 |
| 2012 | #5,556 | 24 |
| 2013 | #7,372 | 16 |
| 2014 | #4,350 | 33 |
| 2015 | #4,584 | 30 |
| 2016 | #4,157 | 35 |
| 2017 | #3,919 | 38 |
| 2018 | #3,049 | 53 |
| 2019 | #2,890 | 57 |
| 2020 | #3,399 | 45 |
| 2021 | #3,068 | 53 |
| 2022 | #3,072 | 53 |
| 2023 | #3,832 | 39 |
| 2024 | #3,164 | 50 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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