History of the origin of the name Nuria

The name Nuria is the feminine form of the masculine name Nur. There are several versions of its origin. The name Nuria has Turkic and Arabic roots. This is a traditional, native Eastern name that is found in many cultures, even in Spain and Portugal. Now the name has acquired a typical Muslim connotation, because… Followers of Islam often call their daughters this “correct” name.

The name is very ancient. It was found in Persia, the Middle East, the steppes of the Volga region, Central Asia, the Caucasus, Spain, etc. Paired names, such as Nur and Nuria, are a very ancient naming tradition that was widespread not only in the East, but also among the Slavs and Europeans.

The female derivative of a male name always absorbs strong male energies. Parents who called their daughters such names sought to give more vitality to the girls, to help them with a “strong” name. The name Nuria has retained its ancient distribution area, and is now very popular among the Tatars, Turks, peoples of Central Asia and the Volga region, and is found in the Caucasus and Europe.

The meaning and characteristics of the name Nuria

The root “nūr” is common for the Turkic language group. From Turkic it means “shine”. In Arabic, “nour” means “light”. The Persian language also has a similar “radiant” meaning. Therefore, from any language Nuria is translated as “emitting light, emitting radiance, radiant, luminous, bright,” etc.

But Nuria is not at all a kind of light, a ray and a Spring girl. No, she is a rather closed, collected and practical woman who always has clear goals, strict rules and, most often, the results she is looking for. It can rather be compared to a wonderful modern super-fast train, which arrives on schedule minute by minute and takes passengers into the world of comfort and high technology.

In childhood, the baby is more relaxed, loves to run, laugh and dance, like all girls. Very honest, she would rather remain silent than lie or make up fantasies. Thinks deeply. Intuitive – keenly senses people, literally reads them.

He tries hard at school. Usually Nuria becomes an excellent student or one of the best in the class. Serious, strict, but thanks to kindness and real intelligence, she wins friendship. There are few friends, but real ones. A very purposeful child, he has been pursuing his dream or profession since childhood. She is gifted, if her parents pay attention and help, she will be able to develop any gift she has.

Nuria chooses professions according to her heart, but approaches her work with all her pedantry and practicality. She is very hardworking; some owners of this name reveal a real workaholic or businesswoman. Nurie is shown all complex professions (doctor, lawyer, economist, university teacher, engineer, etc.), typically masculine (crane operator, mason, weapons designer or programmer), rare (stewardess, animal trainer) and creative with talent.

“I can’t bear to get married” – this is not about Nuria. She often rejects the advances of even her beloved, and not just eligible bachelors, because she does not yet consider herself ready for a family and children. Usually she gets married and gives birth late. But the marriage will be truly strong, and the children and husband will be surrounded by attention and affection.

Name days:

The name is not Orthodox, name days are not celebrated.

Diminutive version

Nurochka, Nurisha, Nuriyashka, Riyasha, Riyanochka

Abbreviated

Nura, Nuri, Riya

According to the church

no

Color

  • white

Planet

  • Saturn

Element

  • land

Stone talisman

onyx, amethyst

Metal

lead

Plants

oak, tansy

Totem animal

hedgehog

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