boy name · Source-indexed record
Nawras
نورس
Nawras is a Persian name for boys and girls that means young, budding, blossoming. It is used with this meaning in Arabic as well. In Arabic it is also used to mean seagull, which is a type of bird, the word possibly taken from the Persian name for the bird (Nawruzi).
- Arabic spelling
- نورس
- Pronunciation
- NOW-rahsAuto-generated reading guide
- Origin
- PersianSource-stated
- Gender
- boy
- First letter
- N
- Source
- Muslim Names Dataset (CC0 1.0)
About Nawras
Nawras is listed in the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset as a male name. The source records its meaning as “Nawras is a Persian name for boys and girls that means young, budding, blossoming. It is used with this meaning in Arabic as well. In Arabic it is also used to mean seagull, which is a type of bird, the word possibly taken from the Persian name for the bird (Nawruzi).”. Its origin label is stated directly in the source text. Its reader-friendly phonetic spelling is generated deterministically from the published transliteration and should be reviewed for names with complex or region-specific pronunciation.
Meaning and Arabic spelling are sourced from the Muslim Names Dataset or, where provided, the record-specific provenance URL. Origin labels are source-stated where available or transparently inferred from the published script or etymological signal. Phonetic respellings are generated reading guides, not native-speaker recordings. See Sources & methodology for data limitations.