Girl name
Nurita name meaning
“light”
Nurita is a feminine name meaning light, commonly linked to the Arabic element nūr. The name can be formed by adding the ending -ita to nur. Its interpretable meaning comes from that Arabic element, with light providing the meaning explained by this account of its formation.
What does Nurita mean?
Light
In Indonesian: cahaya
The ending -ita occurs in names such as Novita, Puspita, and Paramita. Despite the shared sound, it is not a single suffix with a common meaning; each name has its own explanation. More girl names ending in -ita →
Origin and cultural usage of Nurita
Nurita can be formed from Arabic nūr, light, with the added ending -ita. Its interpretable meaning comes from the element nur.
Nurita in Islam and the Quran
Nurita 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 Nurita
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nurita/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦸꦫꦶꦠ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮥᮛᮤᮒ |
Is Nurita a girl’s name?
Yes, Nurita is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Nurita ranks #1,329 among girl names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Nurita
Famous people named Nurita
- Nurita Avianti · b. 1987
- Nurita Hayatin · b. 1980
- Nurita Putri Hardiani
- Nurita Sinaga · b. 1964
- Nurita Widarini · b. 1961
FAQ about the name Nurita
What is the meaning of Nurita?
Nurita means light. Nurita can be formed from Arabic nūr, light, with the added ending -ita. Its interpretable meaning comes from the element nur.
Is Nurita a girl’s name?
Yes, Nurita is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
Is the name Nurita in the Quran?
Nurita does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Nurita have?
Nurita has 3 syllables (Nu-ri-ta) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Nurita?
Nurita ranks #1,329 among girl names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Nurita?
Notable people named Nurita include Nurita Avianti, Nurita Hayatin, Nurita Putri Hardiani.
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