Mohinur means “moonlight”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Uzbek.
- Mohinur is a name of Persian and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uzbek.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Mohinur mean?
Literally: moh 'moon' + nur 'light'
Literal meaning
Mohinur is a girl's name used in Uzbek. It means “moonlight”, from moh 'moon' + nur 'light'. Its elements are Persian and Arabic in origin.
Mohinur in Uzbek
What does Mohinur mean in Uzbek?
In Uzbek the name is written Mohinur and Моҳинур (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion). No separate Uzbek gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “moonlight” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Mohinur come from?
Persian and Arabic, hybrid compound. From moh 'moon' + nur 'light'.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
- nur “light”, from Arabic (Arabic نور, Kazakh нұр, Uyghur نۇر, Arabic نُور, Turkish nur)
Is Mohinur a Uzbek name?
Yes. Mohinur is used as a given name in Uzbek. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian and Arabic.
Mohinur across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbek | MohinurLatin | Girl | same as above: “moonlight” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Mohinur
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohinur | Uzbek | Latin | Native spelling |
| Моҳинур | Uzbek | Cyrillic | Cyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion) |
Names related to Mohinur
Sibling names for Mohinur
Names recorded for the same language (Uzbek) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Mohinur rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NurBoy“light”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme light · also shares the element nur
- NurbekBoy“light + chief”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme light · also shares the element nur
- ElnuraGirl“light of the people”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme light · also shares the element nur
- NurafshonGirl“light-scattering, radiant”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme light · also shares the element nur
- NuraliBoy“superior to all; son handsome as light”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme light · also shares the element nur
- AnvarBoy“brighter, most radiant”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme light · also shares the element nur
- DilnuraGirl“light of the heart”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme light · also shares the element nur
- NuriddinBoy“light of the faith”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme light · also shares the element nur
Common questions about Mohinur
What does the name Mohinur mean?
Mohinur means “moonlight”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Uzbek.
Is Mohinur a girl's or a boy's name?
Mohinur is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Mohinur come from?
Mohinur is of Persian and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Mohinur?
Mohinur is recorded for Uzbek. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Mohinur have?
Mohinur has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled with our editorial data; source texts are not copied.
Suggest a correction
Found an error or have a better source? Suggestions are checked against the sources and never change the page automatically.

