نورية

Nooriya

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Nooriya is a Muslim girl name meaning “Luminous, of light”.

MeaningLuminous, of light
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingنورية
Pronunciationnoo-REE-yah
Arabic rootن و ر (n-w-r) — light
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Nooriya

Nooriya is a spelling of the Arabic Nūriyya, an adjective meaning luminous or made of light, formed from nūr with the feminine -iyya ending. It is used in South Asia and the Arab world, and in Algeria and Morocco the related Nouria is quite common.

Is Nooriya a Muslim name?

Yes. Nooriya is an Arabic Muslim name meaning luminous.

Where is the name Nooriya used?

Used in Pakistan and India; Nouria is common in Algeria.

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Spellings and variants of Nooriya

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nooriya mean?

Nooriya means 'Luminous, of light'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Nooriya a Muslim name?

Yes. Nooriya is an Arabic Muslim name meaning luminous.

How do you write Nooriya in Arabic?

Nooriya is written نورية in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Nooriya?

Nooriya is pronounced noo-REE-yah.

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