What does the name Nora mean?

The first name Nora means “honor, light”.

Is Nora a girls' or boys' name?

Nora is a feminine first name (a girls' name).

Nora is one of the very popular first names.

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“honor, light”

Origin: Latin
Syllables: 2
Popularity: 90 of 100Very popular
Famous bearers: Nora Ephron Nora Fatehi Nora Gjakova Nora Arnezeder Nora Zehetner Nora Mørk Nora Tschirner Nora Brockstedt Nora Miao Nora Aunor

Nora is a feminine first name meaning “honor, light”, with roots in Latin. The name has 2 syllables. It is one of the very popular first names.

What does the name Nora mean?: The first name Nora means “honor, light”.
Where does the name Nora come from?: Nora has its roots in Latin.
Is Nora a girls' or boys' name?: Nora is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Nora?: Nora is one of the very popular first names.

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