Nilufar
Girl name · Persian origin
Nilufar meaning
Nilufar is a Persian name for girls that means waterlily, a type of flower that grows in lakes and ponds.
Nilufar at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Persian
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- نيلوفرAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #15,243 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- flower
- nature
Nilufar popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | #13,316 | 5 |
| 2024 | #15,243 | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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