Nuru
n(u)-ru
Popularity:11619
Origin:Swahili
Other Origin(s):Arabic
Meaning:Light, filled with light; Born in daylight; Heavenly glow, celestial light
Of Swahili and Arabic origin, Nuru means “light” or “filled with light.” In Swahili, it can also mean “born in daylight.” The Arabic version of this name, typically used for girls, means “heavenly glow” or “celestial light” and was used as a symbol of enlightenment and spiritual illumination in Sufi and Islamic traditions. Baby Nuru is sure to be the light of your life, inspired to follow their intuition and seek wisdom and insight on their path through life.
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