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Norah: Meaning & Origin

Norah is a girl name of Irish origin meaning “Honor, light”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 22% of baby names. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

NOR-ah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

78/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 22% of popular names.

Nicknames

Nora

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

29%
55
2010
39
Current
#32
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Norah Rose
  • Norah Grace
  • Norah Marie
  • Norah Jane

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Norah