Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Nooran

Nooran, also spelled Nooraan, is a 1957 Pakistani Punjabi-language musical romance film directed by M. A. Khan and starring Noor Jehan and Sudhir in lead roles. Hazeen Qadri wrote the film, songs lyrics and dialogues of the film. The film revolves around Nooran and Sohna Baloch who falls for each other first sight but their families are enemies of each other for many years.

Current Rank
#15,243
Peak Rank
#15,243 (2024)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2024
First Year
2024
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#15243
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Nooran

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Nooran, also spelled Nooraan, is a 1957 Pakistani Punjabi-language musical romance film directed by M. A. Khan and starring Noor Jehan and Sudhir in lead roles. Hazeen Qadri wrote the film, songs lyrics and dialogues of the film. The film revolves around Nooran and Sohna Baloch who falls for each other first sight but their families are enemies of each other for many years.

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The Story of Nooran

Nooran first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2024, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 5 Noorans were born — ranking #15,243 that year. As of 2026, Nooran ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Noorans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Nooran

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nooran

What does the name Nooran mean?
Nooran, also spelled Nooraan, is a 1957 Pakistani Punjabi-language musical romance film directed by M. A. Khan and starring Noor Jehan and Sudhir in lead roles. Hazeen Qadri wrote the film, songs lyrics and dialogues of the film. The film revolves around Nooran and Sohna Baloch who falls for each other first sight but their families are enemies of each other for many years.
How popular is Nooran in 2026?
In 2026, Nooran ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Nooran most popular?
Nooran reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #15,243 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Nooran a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Nooran is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Nooran?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nooran include Aaina, Abelyn, Abundance. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Nooran

Nooran is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2024 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Nooran's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #15,243. Use the chart and map above to compare Nooran's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.