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Shahnoor

Quick answerShahnoor is a Persian name combining "Shah" (king/ruler) and "Noor" (light), meaning "light of the king" or "royal light," with roots in Persian and Arabic linguistic traditions.

Persian · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#16,893
TrendNew ★
Peak year2025
Syllables2
OriginPersian
LanguagePersian
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters8
Numerology8 Chaldean 8
Global rank#2,859

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Shahnoor

Shahnoor is a Persian name combining "Shah" (king/ruler) and "Noor" (light), meaning "light of the king" or "royal light," with roots in Persian and Arabic linguistic traditions.

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Etymology

Shahnoor is a Persian name combining "Shah" (king/ruler) and "Noor" (light), meaning "light of the king" or "royal light," with roots in Persian and Arabic linguistic traditions. The name is primarily used in Persian, Islamic, and South Asian cultures, particularly among Muslim communities in Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, reflecting historical Persian royal and Islamic naming conventions.

Shahnoor currently ranks #16,893 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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