Nurihamid means “the name Hamid with the epithet Nur”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Nurihamid is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Nurihamid mean?
Literally: nuri (epithet) + hamid 'one who praises, gives thanks' (name)
ماختىغۇچى، مەدھىيىلىگۈچى، شۈكۈر قىلغۇچى (مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپەتلىرىدىن بىرى) ھامىد: ئىسمى، نۇر:سۈپىتى (بۇ يەردە «ھامىد» مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپىتىنى بىلدۈرگەچكە، بۇ ئىسىمنىمۇ يۇقىرىقىغا ئوخشاش چۈشەندۈرۈشكە بولىدۇ)Literal meaning
Nurihamid (نۇرىھامىد) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “the name Hamid with the epithet Nur” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Hamid denotes an attribute of the Prophet Muhammad, so it is explained like Nurihashim
Meaning themes: Joy and happiness · Light
Nurihamid in Uyghur
What does Nurihamid mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written نۇرىھامىد, Nurihamid (ULY transliteration), Nuramet and نۇرامەت. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the name Hamid with the epithet Nur” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Nurihamid come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Nurihamid a Uyghur name?
Yes. Nurihamid is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Nurihamid across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | نۇرىھامىدArabic script NurametLatin, variant نۇرامەتArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “the name Hamid with the epithet Nur” | Documented[1] |
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 Nurihamid
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.
Names related to Nurihamid
Variants and linked names
- HamidBoy“one who praises, eulogist, one who gives thanks”
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Nurihamid
Names recorded for the same language (Uyghur) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Nurihamid rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ZeyinurGirl“adornment of light”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- ZeynurGirl“adornment of light”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- MaynurGirl“radiant moon”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- RiziwanGirl“contentment, joy”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- ShadixanGirl“happy, happiness; singer”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- ZuhereGirl“Venus: beautiful, radiant star; morning star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- XalibibiGirl“free, happy lady”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- EsdulBoy“God's fortunate person”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
Common questions about Nurihamid
What does the name Nurihamid mean?
Nurihamid means “the name Hamid with the epithet Nur”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Nurihamid a girl's or a boy's name?
Nurihamid is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Nurihamid come from?
Nurihamid is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Nurihamid?
Nurihamid is recorded for Uyghur. 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 is Nurihamid spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: نۇرىھامىد (Arabic script), Nuramet (Latin), نۇرامەت (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Nurihamid have?
Nurihamid has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 9 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 only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: ماختىغۇچى، مەدھىيىلىگۈچى، شۈكۈر قىلغۇچى (مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپەتلىرىدىن بىرى) ھامىد: ئىسمى، نۇر:سۈپىتى (بۇ يەردە «ھامىد» مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپىتىنى بىلدۈرگەچكە، بۇ ئىسىمنىمۇ يۇقىرىقىغا ئوخشاش چۈشەندۈرۈشكە بولىدۇ); entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)
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