Noreen
GirlIrish
Noreen is a girl name of Irish origin meaning "little honor".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Irish
Religion
None
Popularity
6 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
little honor
Etymology
From the Irish diminutive Nóirín, a diminutive of Nora, which comes from the Latin name Honora meaning 'honor'.
Famous People Named Noreen
- Noreen Corcoran — American actress and dancer (1943-2016)
- Noreen Nash — American film and television actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Noreen
What does the name Noreen mean?
Noreen means "little honor", and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of the name Noreen?
Noreen originates from Irish, commonly used in Europe (Ireland).
Is Noreen a boy or girl name?
Noreen is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Noreen associated with?
Noreen is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Noreen?
Yes — notable people named Noreen include Noreen Corcoran (American actress and dancer, 1943-2016) and Noreen Nash (American film and television actress).
Last updated: June 2026