Nilufər

Nilufər Origin and Meaning

The name Nilufər is a girl's name.

Nilufər is a feminine name of Persian origin meaning 'water lily' or 'lotus flower.' This beautiful floral name carries deep symbolic significance in various Eastern cultures, where the lotus represents purity, enlightenment, and rebirth, as it grows from muddy waters to bloom into a beautiful flower. The name is particularly popular in Azerbaijan, Iran, and other regions with Persian cultural influence. The specific spelling with the 'ə' (schwa) is most common in Azerbaijani usage. Nilufər combines natural beauty with cultural richness, appealing to parents seeking a name with both aesthetic appeal and meaningful symbolism.

Popularity of the name Nilufər

• 77 Azerbaijan 2024