Avnoor

Avnoor is a feminine name of Sikh and Punjabi origin, blending 'Av' meaning 'protection' and 'Noor' meaning 'light' in Punjabi. This beautiful name carries the profound meaning of 'protected light' or 'divine light.' In Sikh families, the name reflects spiritual illumination and divine guidance. While primarily used in Punjabi communities throughout India and the diaspora, Avnoor has gradually gained recognition in multicultural societies. The name carries cultural richness while being relatively easy to pronounce in different languages, making it increasingly appealing to parents seeking names with spiritual significance and cultural depth.

Pronounced av-NOR.

As of October 2026, Avnoor ranked #7947 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5181 for girls in 2018.