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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Hoor — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Hooper|Hoora
ArabicGirl↓ Fading

Hoor

HOR · 1 syllables

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Girl
#12616
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#12616
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 5
Peak rank
#9966 in 2022
5yr change
-1995 ranks
Birth frequency
1.9 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20212024

Rank #12616 · Falling since 2021

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Arabic girl names
Hoor

Popularity score: 5  ·  SSA Rank: #12616

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-1995 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
27 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
Arabic OriginPersian InfluenceRareGirl Name1-syllableLight/Radiance MeaningSpiritualInternationalShort Form
Character
pure lightdivine beautycelestial graceradiant spiritheavenly presence
STRONG
High confidence

Hoor is an Arabic girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #12616 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -1995 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#12616 · very rare
Hoor at a Glance
Meaning:From Arabic meaning 'light' or 'illumination', also interpreted as 'face' in Persian contexts, carrying connotations of beauty and radiance
Language root:Arabic · Persian
Peak rank:#9966 in 2022
5yr change:-1995 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
HoorNur◈Noor◈LoorHor
Similar Style
Noor◈LeilaAmira◈ZaraYasminLayla
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Hoor
Noor◈LaylaZaraAmara◈KarimAmir
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Hoor · Overview
Summary

Hoor is an Arabic girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #12616 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Meaningful · Modern character
Hoor carries a ethereal, gentle, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 1995 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
hoor.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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