Nuria - Meaning of Nuria

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[ 3 syll. nu-ria, nur-ia ] The baby girl name Nuria is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced Nuw-RIY-aa- †. Nuria is of Catalan origin. It is used mainly in Catalan, English, Hebrew, and Spanish. The name is derived from the Catalan title for the Virgin Mary 'Nuestra Señora de Nuria', meaning 'Our Lady of Nuria', in reference to the place in Gerona where there is a famous statue of Mary blackened by candle soot and known as 'black madonna'.

Forms of Nuria include the name Nurea, the name Nureah, the Hebrew Nuri, the name Nuriah, the Hebrew Nuriel, the name Nurin, the name Nuriya, the name Nuriyah, and the name Nurya.

See also the related categories, mary, english, hebrew, virgin (pure), candle, spanish, and catalan.

Nuria is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Nuria include Naara, Naarae, Naarah, Naarai, Nahara, Nairy, Narue, Nemera, Neria, Nerio, Neriya, Niara, Noriah, Norie, Nurai, Nuraye, Nyarae, Nyarai, Naire, and Nairee.

† Pronunciation for Nuria: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"