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Nuri name meaning

Last Name
220
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Nuri mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Nuri

User Submitted Origins

Arabic
33%
Korean
30%
African
28%
Turkish
5%
Jewish
2%
Spanish
2%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from South Carolina, U.S., the name Nuri is of Korean origin and means "'my fire' or 'light'".
  2. According to a user from South Africa, the name Nuri means "Light or sunshine".
  3. A user from Kenya says the name Nuri is of Arabic origin and means "Light".
  4. According to a user from California, U.S., the name Nuri means "Nuri is pure Korean for the word 'world'".
  5. A submission from Zimbabwe says the name Nuri means "My sunshine".
  6. According to a user from Idaho, U.S., the name Nuri means "Fire".
  7. A user from the United States says the name Nuri means "World".
  8. According to a user from India, the name Nuri means "My Brilliance / My Brightness".
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Notable Persons Named Nuri

Notable Persons Named Nuri

Nuri Şahin

Nuri Şahin is a soccer player for the Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Dortmund II, Feyenoord, Real Madrid C.F., Liverpool F.C., Turkey national youth football team, Turkey national under-17 football team, and Turkey national under-19 football team. Nuri was born on September 5th, 1988 in Lüdenscheid, West Germany.

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Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Nuri Bilge Ceylan is a film director and photographer. He was most prominent from 1995 to present. Nuri was born on January 26th, 1959 in Istanbul.

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Nuri al-Said

Nuri al-Said is a Prime Minister of Iraq. Nuri was born in Baghdad.

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Nuri Seferi

Nuri was born on December 23rd, 1976 in Gostivar.

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Nuri Killigil

His military service ended in 1911. Nuri was born in Constantinople. He left this life on March 2nd, 1949.

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Nuri Conker

Nuri Conker was a member of parliament, gaziantep province, and türkiye i̇ş bankası. His military service ended in 1902. Nuri was born in 1882 in Thessaloniki. He passed away on January 2nd, 1937.

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  • Nuri Kamil Otay
    Ford Otosan Ceo
  • Nuri Fatih Aydın
    Soccer Player

Notable Persons With the Last Name Nuri

Notable Persons With the Last Name Nuri

Said Abdullah Nuri

Said was born on March 15th, 1947. He died on August 9th, 2006.

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Ihsan Nuri

His military service ended in 1910. Ihsan was born in 1893. He died on March 25th, 1976.

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Saint Nuri

He holds the title Mystic. Saint was born in 840 in Baghdad. He passed away in 907.

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Shahab Sheikh Nuri

Shahab Sheikh Nuri was a politician. He was most active from 1970 to 1976. Shahab was born in 1932 in Sulaymaniyah. He died in 1976.

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Syed Muhammad Channan Shah Nuri

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Yaşar Nuri

Yaşar Nuri was an actor. His career lasted from 1974 to 2012. Yaşar was given the name Yaşar Məmmədsadıq oğlu Nuriyev on September 3rd, 1951 in Baku. He breathed his last breath on November 22nd, 2012.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Nuri U.S.
  White 44.55% 64.26%
  African American 34.55% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 10.00% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 5.91% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 5.00% 16.26%

Of Last Name Nuri

People with the last name Nuri are most frequently White, African American, or Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander

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Fun Facts about the name Nuri

  • How Popular is the name Nuri? Nuri is the 11,647th most popular name of all time. As a last name Nuri was the 85,049th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Nuri have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 898 babies born with the first name Nuri in the United States. That's more than enough people named Nuri to occupy the country of Vatican City with an estimated population of 800 (as of March 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Nuri? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1975 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • When was Nuri first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Nuri is Tuesday, December 15th, 1885.
  • What year had the most people named Nuri born? The highest recorded use of the first name Nuri was in 2019 with a total of 215 babies.
  • Random Nuri Factoid: According to the 2019 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Nuri is not a popular baby girl's name in Illinois. Imagine that, only 7 babies in Illinois have the same name in 2019.
  • Weird things about the name Nuri: The name spelled backwards is Irun. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Uirn. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Nuri? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 220 people with the last name Nuri.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Nuri? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Nuri as their last name since less than 1 person in 1.4m people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
  • Nuri name meaning

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