Norah

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Light, shining
Pronunciation
NAWR-uh
NAWR-ə(English)
Popularity
Norah is a moderately popular name in the United States and Canada, where it ranks among the top 500 baby girl names. It is also a popular name in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.

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Cartoon of Norah

Norah Name meanings & History

Light, shining. Variant of Nora 1. Norah is a popular name for baby girls and is often chosen by parents who want a name that is both traditional and modern.

Zodiac Sign of Norah: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Norah:

N: Neurosis,Neat,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nagging,Nervous,Nice

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive

R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Assertive,Action

H: Hope,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Haggle

Norah is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Norah include Norah Jones, an American singer and songwriter, and Norah O'Donnell, an American journalist and television news anchor.

2.) Norah (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Norah means "honor" or "light".

Scripts: Nóra (Irish)
نورا(Arabic)
نورة,

Pronunciation: NO-ra or NOR-ah
NOO-ra
NOO-rah,


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Cartoon of Norah

Description: The name Norah means "honor" or "light". Alternate transcription of Arabic نورة or نورا (see Nura). Norah is mainly used as a girl's name.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Norah include Norah Jones, an American singer and songwriter, and Norah O'Donnell, an American journalist and news anchor.

3.) Norah (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a form of Nora.

Other Forms: Norrah


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