Meaning and history
Noor is an Arabic name meaning "light" and is used for both sexes. It is also a Quranic word and the title of a chapter known as An-Nur. Notable bearers include Queen Noor of Jordan and wartime intelligence agent Noor Inayat Khan.
20062006: 227 births, rank #1,102
2007: 205 births, rank #1,217
2008: 238 births, rank #1,090
2009: 223 births, rank #1,132
2010: 230 births, rank #1,082
20112011: 241 births, rank #1,033
2012: 220 births, rank #1,124
2013: 231 births, rank #1,071
2014: 256 births, rank #1,018
2015: 273 births, rank #989
20162016: 308 births, rank #902
2017: 313 births, rank #875
2018: 317 births, rank #855
2019: 284 births, rank #930
2020: 301 births, rank #886
20212021: 321 births, rank #854
2022: 368 births, rank #773
2023: 356 births, rank #790
2024: 395 births, rank #710
20252025: 435 births, rank #659
Noor rose from #711 to #659 for girls between 2024 and 2025. That year also produced its highest recorded birth count, at 435.