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Nor Hafiza name meaning

“light; female guardian or keeper”

Letters
9
Syllables
2
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Malay Names: NMeaning lightArabic origin

Nor Hafiza is a girl's name from Arabic meaning 'light; female guardian or keeper'.

What does Nor Hafiza mean?

Light; female guardian or keeper

In Malay: cahaya; penjaga

Sources (3)

About the name Nor Hafiza

Nor Hafiza combines Nur and Hafiza. Nur means 'light' and is commonly placed before girls' names. Hafiza is the feminine form of Hafiz, meaning guardian, keeper or one who memorises. Nor is a common spelling of Nur, also written Noor. The combination is used in Malaysia.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesNor-Hafiza
PartsNur + Hafiza
First letterMalay Names starting with N
Arabic scriptنور حافظة

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Hafiz · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: حافظة · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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