Nigor means “beloved, beautiful one”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a girl's name in Uzbek.
- Nigor is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uzbek.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Nigor mean?
Literal meaning
Nigor is a girl's name used in Uzbek. It means “beloved, beautiful one”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Also Nigora
Meaning themes: Beauty · Love and affection
Nigor in Uzbek
Where does the name Nigor come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Nigor a Uzbek name?
Yes. Nigor is documented as a given name in Uzbek. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Nigor across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbek | NigorLatin | Girl | same as above: “beloved, beautiful one” | Documented[1,2] |
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 Nigor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigor[1] | Uzbek | Latin | Native spelling |
| Нигор | Uzbek | Cyrillic | Cyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion) |
Names related to Nigor
Sibling names for Nigor
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 Nigor rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- OlimjonBoy“dear scholar”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme love and affection
- ValijonBoy“dear guardian”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme love and affection
- MuhabbatGirl“love”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme love and affection
- MaryamGirl“beloved”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme love and affection
- TalatBoy“countenance, appearance; beauty”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme beauty
- HabibullaBoy“beloved of God”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme love and affection
- ZarifBoy“graceful, witty”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme beauty
- ShahnozaGirl“darling of a king”same language (uzbek) · also shares the theme beauty
Common questions about Nigor
What does the name Nigor mean?
Nigor means “beloved, beautiful one”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a girl's name in Uzbek.
Is Nigor a girl's or a boy's name?
Nigor is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Nigor come from?
Nigor is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Nigor?
Nigor 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 Nigor have?
Nigor has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled with our editorial data; source texts are not copied.
- Wikipedia contributors. Nigor (uz.wikipedia.org). Wikimedia Foundation, revision 5659366. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: meaning “beloved, beautiful one” from Nigor; listed as a uzbek given name in Nigor; title spelling Nigor in Nigor
- Wikidata contributors. Wikidata item Q134738358. Wikimedia Foundation. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC0 1.0.
Supports: Wikidata given-name item Q134738358
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