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The name Norliza

Letters
7
Syllables
3
First letter
N
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl
Peak 1980s: 7.6%
of the girl top-10 total
JPN Malay table, 1940s–2010s. JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)
Decadegirl
1940s–
1950s–
1960s–
1970s7.3%
1980s7.6%
1990s–
2000s–
2010s–
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Norliza

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Malay Names: N

Norliza is a girl's name that begins with Nor, the Malay spelling of nūr 'light'.

About the name Norliza

Norliza is a girl's name that begins with Nor, the Malay spelling of Arabic nūr, 'light'. The meaning of the Liza element is uncertain. According to JPN, it peaked in the 1970s with 3,695 baby girls.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesNor-li-za
First letterMalay Names starting with N

Norliza in official JPN data

1940s
not in the top 10
1950s
not in the top 10
1960s
not in the top 10
1970s
Girl: 3,695 · 7.3%
1980s
Girl: 2,849 · 7.6%
1990s
not in the top 10
2000s
not in the top 10
2010s
not in the top 10
People registered with Norliza as their first name (as published by JPN), by decade of birth, for the decades in which it was in the top 10 for its sex in the JPN Malay table. Bar length shows the name’s share of that decade’s top-10 total for the sex (the percentage after the count), because those totals differ between decades. Source: JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)

Compound names with Norliza

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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