Boy or Girl

Is Nour a boy or girl name?

Nour is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 108 girls and 27 boys were named Nour, so 80% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 82.6% of the 3,314 US babies named Nour were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#4,030
Girl rank, 2024
#1,856
Babies named Nour since 1981
3,314
Most popular year
2008
137 babies
Babies named Nour each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Nour from 1981 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05010015020020002020

Boys and girls named Nour, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1980s88090.9%
1990s9746282.6%
2000s19187082%
2010s17682382.4%
2020s10450382.9%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202427#4,030108#1,856
202319#5,190106#1,884
202223#4,537105#1,915
202115#5,949101#1,952
202020#4,81083#2,186
201923#4,43586#2,164
201812#7,00587#2,174
201721#4,69889#2,157
201614#6,25687#2,217
201522#4,50797#2,036
201415#5,91669#2,575
201315#5,84377#2,377
201212#6,91675#2,468
201121#4,61672#2,529
201021#4,63784#2,290
200921#4,70079#2,442
200812#7,076125#1,769
200728#3,76688#2,241
200618#5,00391#2,144
200516#5,21084#2,198
200424#3,82696#1,955
200321#4,07288#2,042
200213#5,63767#2,404
200119#4,24272#2,252
200019#4,16880#2,072
199917#4,28770#2,174
199814#4,80765#2,216
199713#4,87849#2,612
199616#4,13446#2,703
199511#5,41051#2,510
19948#6,80446#2,693
19936#8,38729#3,748
19926#8,16233#3,394
19910–48#2,579
19906#7,83025#4,084
19898#6,05816#5,477
19880–15#5,513
19870–14#5,523
19860–11#6,461
19850–8#8,083
19840–6#9,979
19830–5#11,463
19820–0–
19810–5#11,606

Highest rank

As a boy name, Nour reached #3,766 in 2007. As a girl name, it reached #1,769 in 2008. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.