Moonlight, Glow of the moon, Radiant radiance
Compound name formed from Mah (moon) and Noor (light). Ranked among top girl names in Pakistan and North India.
- Origin:
- Persian / Urdu
- Transliteration:
- Mahnūr • Pronounced: (Mah-noor)
- Prominent Regional Familiarity
- South Asia
- Naming Tradition
- South Asian Muslim Names
- Associated Countries & Lineage
- Pakistan, India
- Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
- Urdu Literature & Lexicon
- Authenticated Scholarly Sources
- Traditional South Asian Literature
Similar & Related Islamic Names
- عَادِل
Aadil
Just, Upright, Fair, Righteous Ruler - آَفْتَاب
Aaftab
Sun, Bright light, Radiance of guidance - عَالِيَة
Aaliya
Exalted, High rank, Sublime, Heavenly - عَالِيَة
Aaliyah
Exalted, High Rank, Sublime, Noble
What is the meaning of the Islamic name Mahnoor (مَاه نُور)?
The Islamic name Mahnoor (مَاه نُور) means "Moonlight, Glow of the moon, Radiant radiance". It is of Persian / Urdu origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.
What is the Islamic significance of the name Mahnoor?
Compound name formed from Mah (moon) and Noor (light). Ranked among top girl names in Pakistan and North India.