Girl name
Nurma name meaning
“light”
Nurma is a feminine name commonly linked to Arabic nūr, meaning light. The element nūr supplies its meaning, while ma may be an addition used to form the name or an abbreviation of another element. The light interpretation therefore comes from the name's opening element.
What does Nurma mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Nurma
Nurma is commonly associated with Arabic nūr, meaning light. The element ma may be a name-forming addition or an abbreviation of another element.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Nurma in Islam and the Quran
Nurma 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 Nurma
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Nurma, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Nurma: light
- Aisha: living; full of life
- Safa: purity and clarity
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Meaning of each word
- Nurma: light
- Ghina: wealth, sufficiency
- Saodah: dark, black in color
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Nurma Muslimah
Meaning of each word
- Nurma: light
- Muslimah: a woman who submits to God
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Meaning of each word
- Sadiyah: fortunate and happy
- Nurma: light
- Amah: female servant
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Nurma Dania
Meaning of each word
- Nurma: light
- Dania: near, within reach
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Meaning of each word
- Nurma: light
- Marwah: hard white stone
- Humaira: a delicate reddish hue
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How to pronounce Nurma
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nurma/ |
| Arabic script | نورما |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦸꦂꦩ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮥᮁᮙ |
Is Nurma a girl’s name?
Yes, Nurma is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Nurma ranks #718 among girl names in our data sample (14 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Nurma
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 Nurma
- Nurma · b. 1965
- Nurma Ningsih · b. 1968
- Nurma Ningsih · b. 1968
- Nurma Nugraha · b. 1956
- Nurma Yunita · b. 1978
FAQ about the name Nurma
What is the meaning of Nurma?
Nurma means light. Nurma is commonly associated with Arabic nūr, meaning light. The element ma may be a name-forming addition or an abbreviation of another element.
Is Nurma a girl’s name?
Yes, Nurma is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Nurma?
Nurma is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Nurma in the Quran?
Nurma does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Nurma have?
Nurma has 2 syllables (Nur-ma) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Nurma?
Nurma ranks #718 among girl names in our data sample (14 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Nurma?
Some ideas: Nurma Aisha Safa; Nurma Ghina Saodah; Nurma Muslimah.
Famous people named Nurma?
Notable people named Nurma include Nurma, Nurma Ningsih, Nurma Ningsih.
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