Nilufar Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNEE-loo-far / /niːluːˈfɑːr/Persian; Arabic
Meaning
water lily (Persian); flower (Arabic)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Persian culture, Nilufar refers to the water lily, a symbol of beauty and purity often found in poetry and art. In Arabic, the name signifies a flower, representing growth and nature. The name is celebrated in various literary works across these cultures, highlighting its significance in nature and aesthetics.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Niloufar
- Niloofar
International Variants
- Niloufar (Persian)
- Niloofar (Arabic)
Famous people named Nilufar
Nilufar Yasin — Iranian singer.
Nilufar Khameneh — Iranian artist.
Fictional characters named Nilufar
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nilufar was first seen in the United States in 1992. Nilufar has ranked as high as #1236 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Nilufar has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nilufar
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |