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Mihranur name meaning

“Sunlight, light of affection”

Mihranur means sunlight or light of affection. It combines Mihra, linked to Persian mihr, meaning sun, love, or friendship, with Nur, from Arabic nūr, meaning light. In Türkiye, it is a girl’s name. Light spreading across the landscape at sunrise illustrates its solar imagery.

/mihɾanuɾ/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Persian
Syllables
3
Popularity
In TÜİK lists

What does Mihranur mean?

Sunlight, light of affection

In Turkish: Güneş ışığı, sevgi ışığı

Mihranur combines the solar and affectionate associations of Persian mihr with Nur’s meaning of light. It is a compound feminine name used in Turkish. The sunlight interpretation emphasizes celestial brightness, while ‘light of affection’ draws on the emotional sense of the same root; Mihra and Mihriban belong to its wider word family.

#The sun#Light#Love
-nur

Nur comes from Arabic and means “light.” It is used as a component in compound names such as Aynur, Ayşenur and Fatmanur. More girl names ending in -nur →

How popular is Mihranur?

Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.

Province lists
3provinces

Where is Mihranur in the top 30?

3 provinces · the latest year each province listed it

Adana: not in the top listAdıyaman: not in the top listAfyonkarahisar: not in the top listAğrı: not in the top listAmasya: not in the top listAnkara: not in the top listAntalya: not in the top listArtvin: not in the top listAydın: not in the top listBalıkesir: not in the top listBilecik: not in the top listBingöl: not in the top listBitlis: #27 · 3 (2024)Bolu: not in the top listBurdur: not in the top listBursa: not in the top listÇanakkale: not in the top listÇankırı: not in the top listÇorum: not in the top listDenizli: not in the top listDiyarbakır: not in the top listEdirne: not in the top listElazığ: not in the top listErzincan: not in the top listErzurum: not in the top listEskişehir: not in the top listGaziantep: not in the top listGiresun: not in the top listGümüşhane: not in the top listHakkari: not in the top listHatay: not in the top listIsparta: not in the top listMersin: not in the top listİstanbul: not in the top listİzmir: not in the top listKars: not in the top listKastamonu: not in the top listKayseri: not in the top listKırklareli: not in the top listKırşehir: not in the top listKocaeli: not in the top listKonya: not in the top listKütahya: not in the top listMalatya: not in the top listManisa: not in the top listKahramanmaraş: not in the top listMardin: not in the top listMuğla: not in the top listMuş: not in the top listNevşehir: not in the top listNiğde: not in the top listOrdu: not in the top listRize: #22 · 3 (2025)Sakarya: not in the top listSamsun: not in the top listSiirt: not in the top listSinop: not in the top listSivas: not in the top listTekirdağ: not in the top listTokat: not in the top listTrabzon: not in the top listTunceli: not in the top listŞanlıurfa: not in the top listUşak: not in the top listVan: not in the top listYozgat: not in the top listZonguldak: not in the top listAksaray: not in the top listBayburt: not in the top listKaraman: not in the top listKırıkkale: not in the top listBatman: not in the top listŞırnak: not in the top listBartın: not in the top listArdahan: not in the top listIğdır: not in the top listYalova: not in the top listKarabük: not in the top listKilis: not in the top listOsmaniye: not in the top listDüzce: #27 · 3 (2025)
Rank by province (girls)

Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →

Origin of the name Mihranur

Mihranur combines Mihra and Nur. Mihra is associated with Persian mihr, ‘sun; affection, friendship,’ while Nur comes from Arabic nūr, ‘light.’ The final a of Mihra belongs to its personal-name form in Turkish.

Linguistic originPersian, Arabic
Is Mihranur in the Quran?No
Starts withM · Mi

Double names with Mihranur

Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.

  • Mihranur Sarenur

    Meaning of each name

    • Mihranur: Sunlight, light of affection
    • Sarenur: a combination of Sare and light

  • Lara Mihranur

    Meaning of each name

    • Lara: a short form of Larisa
    • Mihranur: Sunlight, light of affection

  • Mihranur Asuman

    Meaning of each name

    • Mihranur: Sunlight, light of affection
    • Asuman: the sky, the vault of heaven

  • Nedime Mihranur

    Meaning of each name

    • Nedime: companion in conversation; a lady's close attendant
    • Mihranur: Sunlight, light of affection

  • Mihranur Lütfiye

    Meaning of each name

    • Mihranur: Sunlight, light of affection
    • Lütfiye: associated with kindness, grace and favour

  • Asya Mihranur

    Meaning of each name

    • Asya: the name of the continent Asia
    • Mihranur: Sunlight, light of affection

Make more with the generator →More girl double names →

How to pronounce Mihranur

Syllables3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names
IPA/mihɾanuɾ/

Is Mihranur a girl’s name?

Yes, Mihranur is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Mihranur appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

Spellings and similar names

Names that sound like Mihranur

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FAQ about the name Mihranur

What is the meaning of Mihranur?

Mihranur means “Sunlight, light of affection”. Mihranur combines Mihra and Nur. Mihra is associated with Persian mihr, ‘sun; affection, friendship,’ while Nur comes from Arabic nūr, ‘light.’ The final a of Mihra belongs to its personal-name form in Turkish.

Is Mihranur a girl’s name?

Yes, Mihranur is used mostly as a girl’s name.

Is Mihranur in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Mihranur nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Mihranur?

Mihranur is of Persian and Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Mihranur have?

Mihranur has 3 syllables and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Mihranur?

Mihranur appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

What names go well with Mihranur?

Some ideas: Mihranur Sarenur; Lara Mihranur; Mihranur Asuman.

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm01683 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake