Nuriyah
Nuriyah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Luminous, full of light”.
| Meaning | Luminous, full 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 Nuriyah
Nuriyah is a spelling of Nūriyya, luminous, with the final h marking the Arabic feminine ending. This form is common in Indonesia and Malaysia, where it is often part of longer compound names. It is closely related to Noor and Nura.
Is Nuriyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Nuriyah is an Arabic-origin Muslim name meaning luminous.
Where is the name Nuriyah used?
Used in Indonesia and Malaysia and occasionally in the Arab world.
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Spellings and variants of Nuriyah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nuriyah mean?
Nuriyah means 'Luminous, full of light'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Nuriyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Nuriyah is an Arabic-origin Muslim name meaning luminous.
How do you write Nuriyah in Arabic?
Nuriyah is written نورية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Nuriyah?
Nuriyah is pronounced noo-REE-yah.