Hoora

A beautiful fairy or angel; one with alluring eyes — Associated with beauty and allure
Persian origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#12392US 2025
7Births / yr
Rising
7All-time births
How to pronounce Hoora
HOH·AW·ruh
/ˈhoʊ.ˈɔ.rə/ · stress on HOH · 3 syllables
A beautiful fairy or angel; one with alluring eyes
Associated with beauty and allure · Persian origin

What does Hoora mean and where does it come from?

The name Hoora (هُورَ) is derived from Persian roots, often associated with beauty and allure. It is commonly used in Persian and Arabic cultures, where it is sometimes linked to the mythical beings of paradise noted in Islamic texts. This name conveys a sense of grace and charm, and it reflects cul

Cultural significance
Hoora has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Persian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beautiful fairy or angel; one with alluring eyes.
Peak popularity
Reached #12392 in 2025 — currently #12392 in the US.
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How else can you spell Hoora?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Hoora?

Hoora works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Hoora Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Hoora Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Hoora Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Hoora Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Hoora Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Hoora Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Hoora right now?

Rising fast — up 3828 spots — currently #12392 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20222025#12392 · Top 9.1%
2022
2025
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2025#123927▲ up 3828 · +40% births
2022#162205
💎Hoora is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Hoora?

Common
HooHoorHoorieHoory

Common questions about the name Hoora

What does the name Hoora mean?
Hoora means "A beautiful fairy or angel; one with alluring eyes" — a name rooted in Persian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hoora?
Hoora is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hoora?
Hoora originates from Persian tradition. Persian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Hoora?
Hoora is a three-syllable name pronounced HOH-AW-ruh. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Hoora?
Hoora pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Persian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.