girl's name

Nursen

noor-SEN (Turkish)

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 30

Nursen is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1996 it 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.

  • Nursen is a name of Turkish origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1976, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1976.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Nursen Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 1990s.

15
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Nursen by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 15
1990s 5

How Popular Is Nursen?

In 1996, Nursen 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.

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 Nursen

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

Parents Who Like Nursen Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nursen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Nursen

  • Turkish noor-SEN

Sibling Names for Nursen

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

Common Questions About Nursen

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

Nursen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nursen?

Nursen has 2 syllables.

When was Nursen most popular?

Nursen peaked in 1976, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.