Nury

Arabic or Hebrew

"light or my fire"

Nury Origin and Meaning

The name Nury is a boy's name.

Nury is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Arabic contexts, it relates to 'Nuri' meaning 'my light' or 'luminous,' symbolizing brightness and guidance. In Hungarian usage, it's a diminutive form of names containing 'nur' (light). The name also appears in Turkish and Kurdish cultures with similar light-related meanings. Nury has remained relatively uncommon in Western countries but has consistent usage in Middle Eastern, Central Asian, and Eastern European regions. The name's brevity and easy pronunciation make it accessible across language barriers, while its meaningful associations with light and illumination give it symbolic depth. Nury offers a short yet distinctive option with cross-cultural appeal.