Malay Names · Girl
Nur Maya name meaning
“light; illusion, magic”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic · Sanskrit
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
Nur Maya is a girl's name combining Nur ('light') with Maya ('illusion, magic').
What does Nur Maya mean?
About the name Nur Maya
Nur Maya is built from Nur, an Arabic element meaning light that is commonly placed before a girl's name, followed by Maya. Maya is a Sanskrit word meaning illusion or magic. Nur is also written Nor or Noor in Malaysia.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Nur Ma-ya |
| Parts | Nur + Maya |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Maya · behindthename.com · meaning
Names with a related meaning
- Nur♀Light
- Noraini♀Light of the eye
- Norhayati♀Light of life
- Nurul♀Light of
- Nur Hidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nur Syafiqah♀Light · compassionate
- Nur Atiqah♀Light · ancient, free
- Nurul Hidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nur Izzati♀Light · honour, power
- Norhidayah♀Light of guidance
- Nurul Ain♀Light of the eye
- Nur Fatihah♀Light of the beginning
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