Boy name
Nurholis name meaning
“pure light”
Nurholis is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning pure light. It combines nūr, meaning light, with khāliṣ, meaning pure or sincere. Kholis is an established Indonesian spelling adaptation of the second element, while Nurkholis and Nurcholis are alternative spellings of the combined name.
What does Nurholis mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Nurholis
Combines Arabic nūr, meaning light, with khāliṣ, meaning pure or sincere. Kholis is an established Indonesian spelling adaptation.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Nurholis in Islam and the Quran
Nurholis 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 Nurholis
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Nurholis, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Nurholis: pure light
- Hida: guidance; direction
- Rokib: watcher, vigilant guardian
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Meaning of each word
- Nurholis: pure light
- Mugni: one who grants sufficiency
- Hamdun: praise, an expression of praise
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Nurholis Murodi
Meaning of each word
- Nurholis: pure light
- Murodi: my wish, my purpose
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Hasanul Nurholis Sulkarnain
Meaning of each word
- Hasanul: the good or beautiful
- Nurholis: pure light
- Sulkarnain: possessor of two horns
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Nurholis Gozali
Meaning of each word
- Nurholis: pure light
- Gozali: yarn spinner
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Meaning of each word
- Nurholis: pure light
- Mifta: a key, an opening tool
- Irvan: knowledge, deep understanding
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How to pronounce Nurholis
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nurholis/ |
| Arabic script | نور خالص |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦸꦂꦲꦺꦴꦭꦶꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮥᮁᮠᮧᮜᮤᮞ᮪ |
Is Nurholis a boy’s name?
Yes, Nurholis is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Nurholis ranks #4,350 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names with related meanings
- Nur♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Anwar♂Brighter, more radiant
- Nurul♂♀Light of
- Dian♂♀Lamp, illuminating light
- Noor♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Surya♂The shining sun
- Fajar♂Light before sunrise
- Nurdin♂Light of the faith
- Robert♂Bright fame
- Azhar♂Bright, radiant
- Noer♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Munir♂Radiant, giving light
Famous people named Nurholis
- Nurholis · b. 1995
- Nurholis · b. 1959
FAQ about the name Nurholis
What is the meaning of Nurholis?
Nurholis means pure light. Combines Arabic nūr, meaning light, with khāliṣ, meaning pure or sincere. Kholis is an established Indonesian spelling adaptation.
Is Nurholis a boy’s name?
Yes, Nurholis is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Nurholis?
Nurholis is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Nurholis in the Quran?
Nurholis does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Nurholis have?
Nurholis has 3 syllables (Nur-ho-lis) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Nurholis?
Nurholis ranks #4,350 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Nurholis?
Other spellings: Nurkholis, Nurcholis.
What full names go well with Nurholis?
Some ideas: Nurholis Hida Rokib; Nurholis Mugni Hamdun; Nurholis Murodi.
Famous people named Nurholis?
Notable people named Nurholis include Nurholis, Nurholis.
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