Nairah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ah-eer-ahh
Origin: Saudi Arabia
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Brightness

Nairah is a feminine name with Arabic origins, meaning "Brightness" or "Shining Star. " It conveys the idea of radiance and light, symbolizing positivity and beauty. The name has been used in various cultures, including Arabic and Indigenous American, each with its own unique etymology. Over time, the use of Nairah has evolved, reflecting its cultural significance and the values it represents. The name is important because it symbolizes hope and illumination, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that embodies these qualities.

Nairah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nairah is currently #31319 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nairah is currently #17842 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nairah is currently #13122 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Nairah is currently #7528 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Nairah is currently #15614 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Nairah is currently #8946 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Nairah is currently #13271 on Kiindred Australian Names

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