أنوار

Anouar

boyArabic

Anouar is a Muslim boy name meaning “Lights, radiance”.

MeaningLights, radiance
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingأنوار
Pronunciationan-WAR
Arabic rootن و ر (n-w-r) — light
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Anouar

Anouar is the Maghrebi spelling of Anwār, lights, the plural of nūr. In Egypt and elsewhere the similar Anwar, brighter, is used for boys. In North Africa Anouar is common for boys, with French ou standing for w.

Is Anouar a Muslim name?

Yes. Anouar is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'lights'.

Where is the name Anouar used?

Common in Morocco and Tunisia.

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Spellings and variants of Anouar

AnwarAnourEnver

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Anouar mean?

Anouar means 'Lights, radiance'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Anouar a Muslim name?

Yes. Anouar is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'lights'.

How do you write Anouar in Arabic?

Anouar is written أنوار in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Anouar?

Anouar is pronounced an-WAR.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.