Names / Unisex names
Nur
Current rank
#4,247
and rising
All-time peak
#3,172
in 2023
First recorded
1981
in U.S. data
Children named
863
since 1981
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #3,172 in 2023 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a unisex name, Nur first appears in 1981. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. Only about 863 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.