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Nour

gender-neutral name
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
1
Peak era
2000s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

light (a popular unisex name across the Arab American community)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Nour peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

86 people · the #45,833 first name in Brazil · median age 19

2000s2010s

Among people named Nour living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Nour

Most people given the name Nour in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Nour deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Nour truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Nour fits with your family’s names and surname.

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