Nooriya
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning light; radiance.
Nooriya by the numbers
In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Nooriya. In the US, 8 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nooriya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Noorialight; feminine form of noor3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nooralight or illumination; a form of Noor50 in England and Wales (2025)
- Noriawater wheel; a form of Nour9 in the US (2017)
- Noorilight; relating to light3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nouriyahlight; feminine arabic form3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Noritanorth; a form of Nora
Sounds like Nooriya
Names that are said the same way as Nooriya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean light
Like Nooriya, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Nooriya
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