Nourhan
Meaning of Nourhan
The name Nourhan is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with deep roots in Arabic culture. Pronounced as noor-HAHN (/nuˈrɑn/), this name combines the elements "Nour," meaning "light," and "Han," which can mean "prince" or "king" in some contexts, though it's often used to denote respect or nobility. This gives the name Nourhan an elegant and luminous quality, suggesting a person who shines brightly in their endeavors and carries a noble spirit. While not commonly found in the United States, it has appeared sporadically over the years, with slight occurrences recorded from 1994 onwards. In 2022 and 2018, there were seven newborns named Nourhan, ranking at 12,227 and 12,457 respectively. The name stands out for its rarity and cultural richness, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet profoundly significant for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as noor-HAHN (/nuˈrɑn/)
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Notable People Named Nourhan
| Patriarch Nourhan Manougian is the 97th Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, serving the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem of the Armenian Apostolic Church since his election in 2013. |
| Nourhan Amer - Nourhan Muhammad Mahmud Amer is an Egyptian sports shooter who competed in the Women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. |
