Onur is a unisex given name of Turkish origin, derived from Arabic 'naud', meaning 'light'. It gained prominence in Turkey during the 20th century and has since become one of the country's most popular names. Onur is also used in other countries with significant Turkish populations, such as Germany and the Netherlands.
The name Onur experienced its peak popularity from 2004 to 2009 with an average of over 10 births per year during this period. However, there has been a decline in its popularity since then, with fewer than 10 births annually between 2011 and 2023, except for peaks in 2015, 2017, and 2018. Overall, the name Onur has seen a total of 189 births from 1981 to 2023.