Nora

Name Meaning

Short for Honora, an Anglo-Norman name from the Latin for "honor." It's also short for Eleanora, a Greek name meaning "light." In Scotland, Nora is the feminine form of Norman. Well-known Noras: screenwriter Nora Ephron; singer Norah Jones.

Origin

Celtic, English, Greek, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Latin

Theme

Short and sweet, Wild West, Popular, Pretty, Uncommon

Popularity in 2019

#31

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