نورية
Nouria
Nouria is a Muslim girl name meaning “Luminous, of light”.
| Meaning | Luminous, of light |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | نورية |
| Pronunciation | noo-REE-yah |
| Arabic root | ن و ر (n-w-r) — light |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Nouria
Nouria is the North African spelling of Nūriyya, 'luminous' or 'of light', from nūr. The 'ou' is the French way of writing the long 'ū'. It is a familiar name in Algeria and Morocco, particularly among older generations.
Is Nouria a Muslim name?
Yes. Nouria is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'luminous'.
Where is the name Nouria used?
Mainly used in Algeria and Morocco.
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Spellings and variants of Nouria
More girl names like Nouria
Aamaal — Hopes, aspirationsAbir — Fragrance, scent of flowersAfaf — Chastity, modesty, virtueAhlam — Dreams, visionsAicha — Living, alive; she who lives wellAmira — Princess, leaderArij — Sweet fragrance, perfumeAsil — Noble, genuine, of pure originAssia — One who heals and comfortsAya — Sign, miracle, verseAziza — Precious, beloved, honouredBadeea — Wonderful, unique, marvellousBadiya — Wonderful, marvellous, uniqueBadra — Like the full moonBaheejah — Joyful, delightful, radiantBahijah — Joyful, delightfulBahiyya — Beautiful, radiantBasheera — Bringer of glad tidings
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nouria mean?
Nouria means 'Luminous, of light'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Nouria a Muslim name?
Yes. Nouria is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'luminous'.
How do you write Nouria in Arabic?
Nouria is written نورية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Nouria?
Nouria is pronounced noo-REE-yah.