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Nuray

noo-RY (Turkish)

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 329

Nuray is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Nuray is a name of Turkish origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1977, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1974.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Nuray Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2010s.

135
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Nuray by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 70
1980s 135
1990s 55
2000s 30
2010s 10

How Popular Is Nuray?

In 2019, Nuray was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Where Nuray Is Used

Canada #3,988 5 in 2022
England & Wales #7,429 3 in 2015
France #7,846 5 in 2019
United States #13,417 7 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Nuray

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Nuray

  • Turkish noo-RY

Sibling Names for Nuray

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nuray — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Nuray

How popular is the name Nuray?

In 2019, Nuray was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Is Nuray a girl's or a boy's name?

Nuray is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nuray?

Nuray has 2 syllables.

When was Nuray most popular?

Nuray peaked in 1977, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.