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Nurah

100% girls · 8 born in 2025

Nurah has been given to about 146 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2021, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 144
Median age today9 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Nurah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2021 · 14
  • Born in 20258
  • All time146
  • England & Wales, 202513

How popular is Nurah?

Its best year was 2021, when 14 babies were given the name, ranking 7924th. The typical living American called Nurah is about 9 years old today.

Names that sound like Nurah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Norah0.78
  2. Sarah0.62
  3. Nylah0.62
  4. Farah0.62
  5. Nyah0.62
  6. Tarah0.62
  7. Farrah0.60
  8. Beulah0.57

Middle names for Nurah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Nurah Eve0.80
  2. Nurah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Nurah Josephine0.78
  4. Nurah Anne0.78
  5. Nurah Rose0.77
  6. Nurah Louise0.77

Sibling names for Nurah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hazielbrother · 0.81
  2. Bryerbrother · 0.81
  3. Emilianasister · 0.81
  4. Teobrother · 0.81
  5. Maisysister · 0.81
  6. Laylanisister · 0.80

Where Nurah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Nurah Anderson0.74
    2. Nurah White0.72
    3. Nurah Reyes0.72
    4. Nurah Moore0.72
    5. Nurah Lee0.72
    6. Nurah Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Nurah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.