How Many People Are Named Nourah?

Complete statistics for the name Nourah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Nourah
Very Rare
Arabic

Nourah means 'light' in Arabic, making it a name full of hope and positivity. Only 67 people named Nourah live in the US today, which means 1 in 4,957,606 Americans have this unique name. Almost everyone named Nourah is under 30, showing how modern and trendy the name really is.

~67
Living in US
1 in 4,957,606
Americans
2019
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Light
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Hopeful Positive Inspiring
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

66,314
Worldwide Bearers
#14,543
Global Rank
🇮🇶 Iraq
44,196
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
16,552
🇾🇪 Yemen
2,021
🇰🇼 Kuwait
1,149
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
663
🇹🇳 Tunisia
567
🇸🇾 Syria
387
🇴🇲 Oman
262
🇵🇸 Palestine
126
🇱🇧 Lebanon
102

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
67 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 8
67
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 67 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2019

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
48
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Nourah Through the Generations

Nourah has been a rare but steady presence in the United States since its introduction, peaking in popularity in 2019 with ten births. Today, there are 67 people named Nourah in the country, all under the age of 30. This indicates that Nourah is a name embraced by younger generations, reflecting a contemporary trend in naming choices.

✨ Similar Names to Nourah

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Nourah's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Nourah

How Many People Have the Name Nourah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 67 people in the United States currently share the name Nourah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 4,957,606 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Nourah a Common or Rare Name?

Nourah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Nourah Mean?

Nourah means "light" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Nourah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Nourah Most Popular?

The name Nourah reached peak popularity in 2019, with 10 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nourah?

Approximately 67 people named Nourah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 67. That works out to roughly 1 in 4,957,606 Americans.

Is Nourah a rare name?

Nourah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 4,957,606 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nourah mean?

Nourah means "light" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Nourah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Nourah are male and 100% are female.

When was Nourah most popular?

Nourah peaked in 2019 with 10 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US67
All-Time Births67
1 in X1 in 4,957,606
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2019
World Rank#14,543
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.