Nora
GirlLatin
Nora is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "Honor".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Popularity
16 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Honor
Etymology
Nora or Norah is a feminine given name. It mainly originates as a short form of Honora, a common Anglo-Norman name, ultimately derived from the Latin word Honor. In Hungary, the name Nóra originates as a short form of Eleonóra.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nora
What does the name Nora mean?
Nora means "Honor", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Nora?
Nora originates from Latin.
Is Nora a boy or girl name?
Nora is typically used as a girl name.
Last updated: June 2026