Gender: Female
Origin: Persian, Indian
Meaning: Light of the world, Light from the Earth
Pronunciation: noor-jah-han, nʊərˈdʒɑːhən, N AH R JH AH AH N
Popularity Rank: #45,674
The name Nurjahan is of Persian origin and means 'light of the world'. It is often used to symbolize a person who brings brightness and positivity into the lives of others.
The name Nurjahan is of Persian, Indian origin and means Light of the world, Light from the Earth. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Nurjahan is commonly found in Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and 24 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: noor-jah-han
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): nʊərˈdʒɑːhən
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N AH R JH AH AH N
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Nurjahan is recorded 680 times globally, ranking it as the 45,674th most common name worldwide.
Nurjahan is most prevalent in Bangladesh, with 444 occurrences, making it the 1,030th most popular name in the country.
In Bangladesh, the name Nurjahan is found among 1 in every 1129 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | #1,030 | 1 : 1,129 |
| Saudi Arabia | #39,517 | 1 : 65,732 |
| United Kingdom | #12,744 | 1 : 15,228 |
| United States of America | #48,313 | 1 : 75,380 |
| India | #18,075 | 1 : 39,719 |
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Nurjahan means light of the world so I want to help those who don't have parents or who don't have house and I want to be a light of the world only with this concept