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Nawra

Girl name · Arabic

Meaningblossom · Arabic

Nawra is an Arabic girl name meaning “blossom”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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hello, little Nawra

Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Nawra

Nawra is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning “blossom”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the open vowel at the end makes it sound soft and warm. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Nawra at school.

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Questions about the name Nawra

What does the name Nawra mean?

Nawra means “blossom” and comes from Arabic. Other girl names with a similar meaning include Thalia (“to blossom”), Sakura (“cherry blossom”), Mio (“often waterway or cherry blossom”) and Misaki (“often beautiful blossom”).

What is the origin of the name Nawra?

Nawra is Arabic in origin. Other Arabic names to consider are Eleanor (“possibly light”), Layla (“night”), Lyla (“night”) and Aaliyah (“exalted”).

Is Nawra a boy or girl name?

Nawra is a girl name.

What names are similar to Nawra?

If you like Nawra, you might also like Thalia, Sakura, Mio and Misaki.

What should I know before naming my baby Nawra?

Nawra is an Arabic girl name meaning “blossom”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.