Girl

Houri

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Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Persian and Islamic name meaning 'bright-eyed beauty,' referring to the beautiful maidens described in paradise. Exotically graceful.”

✦ Houri is a rare name, not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

ArabicPersian

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Huri

Style

ElegantCelestialSoft

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic → Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Strong in Middle Eastern and Persian cultures; growing internationally

People Also Ask

Persian and Islamic name meaning 'bright-eyed beauty,' referring to the beautiful maidens described in paradise. Exotically graceful.

Houri is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Houri include Huri.

Names that pair beautifully with Houri include Aria, Aurora, Amara, Seraphina.