What does the name Kohinoor mean?

Kohinoor means "Mountain of light; the famous diamond". It is a girl's name of Bengali origin.

Kohinoor

Kohinoor means Mountain of light; the famous diamond.

Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.

Gender	girl
Origin	Bengali
Language	Bengali
Starts with	K

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Mountain of light; the famous diamond”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

Hira — a diamond
Heerabai — Diamond lady, precious and sparkling
Hiramani — Diamond jewel; precious gem
Vajra — Diamond, thunderbolt and the weapon of Indra
Kiara — Meanings families give: Dark-haired, grace; Bright, clear, famous (Gujarati diaspora); Bright, clear
Yashvi — Meanings families give: Famous, successful; Famous, successful, glorious; Famous, fortunate; Famous, glorious, brilliant

More girls' names of Bengali origin

Shiuli — Night jasmine flower; fragrant autumn bloom
Oishee — Divine, of God; belonging to the divine
Doyel — The Oriental Magpie Robin; national bird of Bangladesh
Brishti — Rain; the blessed monsoon rains
Mili — To meet, to unite
Reeya — Singer; one with a melodious voice

Where this comes from

Kohinoor has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.