Nuriya
Nuriya is a Muslim girl name meaning “Luminous, radiant”.
| Meaning | Luminous, radiant |
|---|---|
| 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 Nuriya
Nuriya is the Arabic Nūriyya, luminous, an adjective formed from nūr. This spelling is typical of Central Asia, Tatarstan and the Caucasus, where Nuriya is a familiar women's name. In Algeria the form Nouria is more usual.
Is Nuriya a Muslim name?
Yes. Nuriya is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning luminous.
Where is the name Nuriya used?
Found among Tatars, Bashkirs, Kazakhs and Uzbeks; Nouria in Algeria.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nuriya mean?
Nuriya means 'Luminous, radiant'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Nuriya a Muslim name?
Yes. Nuriya is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning luminous.
How do you write Nuriya in Arabic?
Nuriya is written نورية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Nuriya?
Nuriya is pronounced noo-REE-yah.