Moonlight or light of the moon
Derived from the Persian and Arabic elements 'mah', meaning moon, and 'nur', meaning light. It is a poetic name that signifies radiance and celestial beauty, often used in South Asian and Muslim communities.
Less common today
Mahnoor isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,090 in 2025.
Canadian-Pakistani actress and model
Pakistani professional squash player
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).