Norah
n(o)-rah
US Popularity:437
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Honor, dignity; Light
Norah is a feminine name of Latin origin. A respelling of Nora and a short form of Eleanor, this name means “honor” or “dignity.” This makes is a beautiful way to teach baby the importance of respectability Alternatively, Norah has connections to the Greek name Eleanor, as a possible diminutive, meaning "light." If you can already sense baby’s majestic presence and endless potential, Norah will leave a powerful mark on them.
Norah Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Norah is currently #446 on The Bump
Girl:Norah is currently #182 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Norah is currently #437 in U.S. births
Girl:Norah is currently #146 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#437
in 2022
- 53
from 2021
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