Niloofar Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationnee-loo-far / niːluːˈfɑːrPersian; Arabic
Meaning
Persian: water lily; Arabic: flower
Historical & Cultural Background
Niloofar is a name of Persian origin, commonly associated with the water lily, a symbol of purity and beauty in various cultures. In Persian literature, the flower often represents love and tranquility. The name is also used in Arabic-speaking regions, where it carries similar floral connotations. It is a popular name among girls in Iran and other countries influenced by Persian culture.
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International Variants
- Niloofar (Persian)
- Niloufar (Persian)
- Niloofari (Persian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Niloofar was first seen in the United States in 1990. Niloofar has ranked as high as #1221 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Niloofar has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Niloofar (1990)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
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| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |