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Nun Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "nun" is "nun means 'fish' in hebrew. in religious contexts, it is also associated with a person who devotes their life to a monastic way of living, such as a nun in christianity.", and is used often for "nun is predominantly used as a surname in various cultures. it can also be used as a given name for both boys and girls.".

Name
nun
Meaning
nun means 'fish' in hebrew. in religious contexts, it is also associated with a person who devotes their life to a monastic way of living, such as a nun in christianity.
Pronunciation
nuhn or noon
Used for
nun is predominantly used as a surname in various cultures. it can also be used as a given name for both boys and girls.
Syllables
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Nun Name Details

The name Nun has biblical origins and appears in the Old Testament. In the Bible, Nun was the father of Joshua and a member of the Tribe of Ephraim.

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Janos (YAH-nosh)
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Jerrod (JEH-rod)
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Kaashinaath (ka-shi-naath)
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Zamam (zu-mahm)
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Pita (PEE-tah)
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Ragheeb (rah-gheeb)
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Rusti (RUSS-tee)
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Waalee (wah-lee)
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Ghadira (Gha-dee-rah)
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Ajiel (ah-JEE-el)
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Tivradyuti (tee-vra-dyoo-tee)
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Malbob (mal-bob)