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Mahnoor vs Nour

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mahnoor

Girl #3,511 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"moonlight"

Origin: Persian compound

Cultural Roots

Pakistani Persian Urdu-speaking Iranian Afghan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,511
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Nour

Boy #4,014 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"light, illumination"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim North African Middle Eastern French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,014
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mahnoor Rank #3,511
Nour Rank #4,014

Mahnoor is more popular, ranked #3511 vs #4014 for Nour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mahnoor or Nour more popular?

Mahnoor is more popular, ranked #3511 compared to Nour at #4014 in the United States.

What do Mahnoor and Nour mean?

Mahnoor means "moonlight" (Persian compound origin). Nour means "light, illumination" (Arabic origin).

Are Mahnoor and Nour boy or girl names?

Mahnoor is primarily a girl name. Nour is primarily a boy name.

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