Girl name
Nurhaliza name meaning
“light”
Nurhaliza is a feminine name containing the Arabic word nūr, meaning light. It combines Nur with Haliza as a further name element. The derivation of Haliza is unclear, so light explains the Arabic component, while a definite meaning for the complete name cannot be established.
What does Nurhaliza mean?
Light
In Indonesian: cahaya
Origin and cultural usage of Nurhaliza
Nurhaliza combines Arabic nūr, 'light', with Haliza. Haliza's derivation is insufficiently clear to establish a definite combined meaning.
Nurhaliza in Islam and the Quran
Nurhaliza 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.
How to pronounce Nurhaliza
| Syllables | 4 · 9 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nurhaliza/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦸꦂꦲꦭꦶꦗ꦳ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮥᮁᮠᮜᮤᮐ |
Is Nurhaliza a girl’s name?
Yes, Nurhaliza is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Nurhaliza ranks #1,813 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Nurhaliza
Famous people named Nurhaliza
- Syarifah Nurhaliza
FAQ about the name Nurhaliza
What is the meaning of Nurhaliza?
Nurhaliza means light. Nurhaliza combines Arabic nūr, 'light', with Haliza. Haliza's derivation is insufficiently clear to establish a definite combined meaning.
Is Nurhaliza a girl’s name?
Yes, Nurhaliza is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
Is the name Nurhaliza in the Quran?
Nurhaliza does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Nurhaliza have?
Nurhaliza has 4 syllables (Nur-ha-li-za) and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Nurhaliza?
Nurhaliza ranks #1,813 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Nurhaliza?
Notable people named Nurhaliza include Syarifah Nurhaliza.
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