Malay Names · Girl
Nurul Anita name meaning
“light of; diminutive of Ana (Hannah); favour, grace”
- Letters
- 10
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Arabic · European
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
Nurul Anita is a girl's name combining Nurul and Anita, meaning 'light of; favour, grace'.
What does Nurul Anita mean?
Light of; diminutive of Ana (Hannah); favour, grace
In Malay: cahaya kepada; bentuk kecil bagi Ana (Hannah); rahmat, kurnia
About the name Nurul Anita
Nurul Anita combines Nurul and Anita. Nurul comes from Arabic, means 'light of' and is commonly placed before a girl's name. Anita is a Spanish diminutive of Ana, a form of Anna, which comes from the Hebrew name Hannah meaning 'favour, grace'. In Malaysian spelling the Nur element also appears as Nor or Noor, and this combination is written as two words.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, European, Hebrew |
| Parts | Nurul |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
Sources
- Wiktionary: نور · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Anita · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Anita · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Anita · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Ana · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Anna · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Hannah · 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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