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Hoorain

Gender
Girl
Say it
hoo-RAYN
Origin
Arabic
UK rank, 2025
#356 for girls
US rank, 2025
#4,757 for girls

Hoorain is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “maidens of paradise”. In 2025 it ranked 356th for girls in the UK (134 babies) and 4,757th for girls in the US (28 babies).

What does Hoorain mean?

Arabic: from the Quranic hur al-ayn, via Urdu

“maidens of paradise”

Refers to the hur al-ayn, the wide-eyed companions of paradise described in the Quran.

Is Hoorain a girl's or a boy's name?

Hoorain is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 134 girls in the UK and 28 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Hoorain in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#356among girls
Babies in 2025
134about 1 in 2,100 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 35% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 134 girls in the UK were named Hoorain, making it the 356th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 356th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 140 girls.

Half of all the girls named Hoorain in the UK since 1996 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 158 girls in the UK were given Hoorain or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #324, up from #356 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 337th in England and Wales and 474th in Scotland.

2006Busiest: 140 in 20242025
Hoorain in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025134#356
2024140#344
202383#522
2022111#425
2021118#419
2020137#356
201978#567
201850#821
201774#620
201672#641
201531#1,193
201413#2,189
20134#4,953
20126#3,881
20116#3,737
20100–
20095#4,141
20080–
20070–
20063#5,259

How popular is Hoorain in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,757among girls
Babies in 2025
28about 1 in 57,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 12% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 28 girls in the US were named Hoorain, making it the 4,757th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,061st. Its busiest year was 2020, with 52 girls. It first appears in the records in 2015.

Half of all the girls named Hoorain in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

2015Busiest: 52 in 20202025
Hoorain in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202528#4,757
202436#4,038
202344#3,524
202227#4,904
202146#3,389
202052#3,061
201944#3,498
201827#4,886
201734#4,219
201651#3,182
201515#7,610

Names like Hoorain

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

Other spellings of Hoorain

More Arabic names

Every Arabic name

Sources

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

To cite this page: Nameling, “Hoorain: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hoorain, updated 20 October 2026.