Girl name
Nurdiah name meaning
“light”
Nurdiah is a feminine name meaning light through its element Nur, from Arabic nūr. It combines Nur with Diah in Indonesian naming. The element Diah may be related to the Javanese title dyah, although that connection and the segmentation of the name are uncertain.
What does Nurdiah mean?
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Nurdiah
Contains Arabic nūr, meaning light, combined with Diah. Diah may relate to the Javanese title dyah, though this segmentation is uncertain.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic, Indonesian |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| Starts with | N · Nu |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Nurdiah in Islam and the Quran
Nurdiah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Nurdiah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Nurdiah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Nurdiah: light
- Fitriya: natural, relating to innate nature
- Marwah: hard white stone
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Meaning of each word
- Nurdiah: light
- Pitri: natural purity; innate nature
- Aisah: alive, living
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Nurdiah Zuhro
Meaning of each word
- Nurdiah: light
- Zuhro: flower; radiant beauty
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Meaning of each word
- Rahmatia: mercy and grace
- Nurdiah: light
- Maida: table set for a meal
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Nurdiah Izzah
Meaning of each word
- Nurdiah: light
- Izzah: dignity, might, and honor
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Meaning of each word
- Nurdiah: light
- Khoiriyah: good, benevolent
- Saodah: dark, black in color
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How to pronounce Nurdiah
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nurdiah/ |
| Arabic script | نور دياه |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦸꦂꦢꦶꦲꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮥᮁᮓᮤᮃᮂ |
Is Nurdiah a girl’s name?
Yes, Nurdiah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Nurdiah ranks #2,293 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Nurdiah
Names with related meanings
- Nur♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurul♂♀Light of
- Dian♂♀Lamp, illuminating light
- Noor♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurhayati♀Light of life
- Nuraini♀Light of my eye
- Noer♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Cahya♂♀Light, radiance
- Nurjanah♀Light of paradise
- Zahra♀Radiant and luminous
- Nelly♀Light, in traditional interpretation
- Nurhasanah♀Light of goodness
Famous people named Nurdiah
- Nurdiah Hajjah · b. 1959
FAQ about the name Nurdiah
What is the meaning of Nurdiah?
Nurdiah means light. Contains Arabic nūr, meaning light, combined with Diah. Diah may relate to the Javanese title dyah, though this segmentation is uncertain.
Is Nurdiah a girl’s name?
Yes, Nurdiah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Nurdiah?
Nurdiah is of Arabic and Indonesian origin.
Is the name Nurdiah in the Quran?
Nurdiah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Nurdiah have?
Nurdiah has 3 syllables (Nur-di-ah) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Nurdiah?
Nurdiah ranks #2,293 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Nurdiah?
Some ideas: Nurdiah Fitriya Marwah; Nurdiah Pitri Aisah; Nurdiah Zuhro.
Famous people named Nurdiah?
Notable people named Nurdiah include Nurdiah Hajjah.
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