Nouf
Nouf is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Summit, the highest point”.
| Meaning | Summit, the highest point |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | نوف |
| Pronunciation | NOOF |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Gulf States |
Meaning and origin of Nouf
Nouf is the Arabic nawf, the top of a mountain or the highest point of anything raised, from a root meaning to tower above. It has a strongly Arabian character and is a favourite in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE, though it is seldom used elsewhere. A related verb, anāfa, carries the sense of going beyond or climbing over something, which fits the name's lofty image.
Is Nouf a Muslim name?
Nouf is an Arabic Muslim name meaning summit, and it is especially loved in the Gulf.
How popular is Nouf?
Nouf is very popular in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE.
Gifts with the name Nouf
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Spellings and variants of Nouf
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nouf mean?
Nouf means 'Summit, the highest point'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Nouf a Muslim name?
Nouf is an Arabic Muslim name meaning summit, and it is especially loved in the Gulf.
How do you pronounce Nouf?
Nouf is pronounced NOOF.
Is Nouf a boy or girl name?
Nouf is usually a girl name.