Girl Name English · Irish/Latin

Nora

Pronunciation /NOR-a/

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“honor”

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GenderGirl
OriginIrish/Latin
Starting soundNo
Numerology3 · The Communicator
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Meaning of Nora

Nora is a girl name of Irish/Latin origin, popular among English families. It means “honor; light”.

Nora's Style

Irish/Latin English Timeless Short Girl

Nora at a Glance

Popularity
88/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
12/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Nora is a very popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Nora Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#47#49#512015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
→ Stable
Est. Position
~#50

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Nora Name Profile

Meaninghonor
OriginEnglish · Irish/Latin
GenderGirl Name
First LetterN
Letters4
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score88/100

Very Popular · internal score, not an official ranking

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