Nora name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 98%
Nora name meaning:
The name Nora is of Irish origin and is a shortened form of the name Honora or Eleanora. It is derived from the Latin word "honor," meaning honor or respect. Nora carries a sense of elegance, grace, and strength. It has become increasingly popular in recent years, perhaps due to its simplicity and timeless appeal.
Those named Nora are often described as independent, intelligent, and charming. They possess a natural charisma that draws people towards them. Nora values her relationships and strives to create a harmonious and loving environment. She is determined and hardworking, pursuing her goals with unwavering dedication.
Nora is a name that exudes warmth and sophistication. It is associated with strong and admirable qualities, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name with substance and character for their daughter.
Origin: Latin
Honor, light.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 123 out of 5581
406 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
579 - 5yrs
160 - 1yr
30
- Scotland (145)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Nora
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