Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Light
Pronunciation: noo-rool, /nuːrʊl/, N Y UH R AH L
Popularity Rank: #703
Derived from the Arabic word 'nur' which means 'light'. It is often used to signify purity, clarity, and illumination.
The name Nurul is of Arabic origin and means Light. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Nurul is commonly found in Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, and 56 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: noo-rool
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /nuːrʊl/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N Y UH R AH L
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UH: Pronounce as in "book" (B UH K)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Nurul is recorded 86,833 times globally, ranking it as the 703th most common name worldwide.
Nurul is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 59,844 occurrences, making it the 6th most popular name in the country.
In Malaysia, the name Nurul is found among 1 in every 33 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #6 | 1 : 33 |
| Saudi Arabia | #400 | 1 : 387 |
| Bangladesh | #41 | 1 : 101 |
| Oman | #147 | 1 : 222 |
| United Arab Emirates | #219 | 1 : 346 |
| Singapore | #93 | 1 : 212 |
| Kuwait | #302 | 1 : 595 |
| Qatar | #209 | 1 : 449 |
| Bahrain | #156 | 1 : 377 |
| Brunei Darussalam | #7 | 1 : 138 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Nurul from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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