Girl Name

Nora

"Honor, light"

About the Name Nora

Nora is a graceful Irish name, shortened from Honora or Eleanor, carrying meanings of honor and light. With its Celtic roots, the name has a lyrical, musical quality that has made it beloved in Ireland and far beyond. Nora strikes a perfect balance between vintage charm and modern simplicity, feeling both classic and fresh at the same time.

Name Details

Origin
Irish
Syllables
2
Popularity Score
87/100
Meaning Category
light

Famous People Named Nora

  • Nora Jones
  • Nora Ephron
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