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Nurmuhammad
Nurmuhammad Pronunciation
Nurmuhammad is pronounced noor-moo-HAH-məd /ˌnur.muˈhɑ.məd/Medium
Meaning: A compound of Nur ('light') and Muhammad ('the praiseworthy one'); 'the light of Muhammad; the praiseworthy light'; we note the sacred reference to the ProphetMedium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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History & Origin
Nurmuhammad is a compound of Nur, 'light', and Muhammad, 'the praiseworthy one' — 'the light of Muhammad; the praiseworthy light' (we note the sacred reference to the Prophet Muhammad). A lyrical, devout name across Central Asian and South Asian Muslim families (said 'noor-moo-HAH-məd'; nicknames Nur, Muhammad).
In the U.S. it appears in Central Asian and Muslim families. Rare, the-light-of-Muhammad at the root, and devout.
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How do you pronounce Nurmuhammad?
Nurmuhammad is pronounced noor-moo-HAH-məd (/ˌnur.muˈhɑ.məd/). Press play above to hear Nurmuhammad said aloud.
How do you say Nurmuhammad?
Nurmuhammad is said noor-moo-HAH-məd (/ˌnur.muˈhɑ.məd/). Press play above to hear Nurmuhammad said aloud.
What does the name Nurmuhammad mean?
Nurmuhammad joins Nur ('light') and Muhammad ('praiseworthy') — 'the light of Muhammad'. We note the sacred reference.
Is Nurmuhammad a boy or girl name?
Nurmuhammad is a boy's name.
How popular is Nurmuhammad?
Nurmuhammad is a rare name in the U.S.