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Ayah-Nur

Gender
Girl
Say it
AH-ya-NOOR
Origin
Modern
UK rank, 2025
#1,690 for girls
Style
New arrival

Ayah-Nur is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “sign, verse + light”. In 2025 it ranked 1,690th for girls in the UK (18 babies).

What does Ayah-Nur mean?

Modern: combination of the Arabic names Ayah and Nur

“sign, verse + light”

Ayah is the Arabic word for a verse of the Qur'an; Nur means 'light'.

Is Ayah-Nur a girl's or a boy's name?

Ayah-Nur is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ayah-Nur in the UK?

Rank in 2025
1,690th among girls
Babies in 2025
18 about 1 in 15,000 girls
Five-year trend
Newly popular new in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 18 girls in the UK were named Ayah-Nur, making it the 1,690th most popular name for girls.

In 2025, 31 girls in the UK were given Ayah-Nur or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,018, up from #1,690 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 1,639th in England and Wales.

2021Busiest: 18 in 20252025
Ayah-Nur in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202518#1,690
20246#3,758
20236#3,766
20225#4,168
20214#4,864

Names like Ayah-Nur

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Ayah-Nur

Names related to Ayah-Nur

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ayah-Nur: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ayah-nur, updated 20 October 2026.