Norah: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Honor and light combined in a gentle soul.
- Origin
- Irish
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #151
- Peak
- #136 in 2017
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Norah Means
Norah is a girl name of Irish origin. Honor and light combined in a gentle soul.
How Popular Norah Is
Norah currently ranks #151 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #136 in 2017. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Norah
- Norah peaked at #136 in the U.S. in 2017.
- Norah is a name with Celtic Irish roots.
- It has a vintage charm that's making a stylish comeback.
Names Like Norah
Other Irish names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Norah
Irish names that pair well as a brother or sister to Norah.
Questions About Norah
What does Norah mean?
Norah is a girl name of Irish origin. Honor and light combined in a gentle soul.
How popular is Norah?
Norah currently ranks #151 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #136 in 2017. It has held steady.
Where does Norah come from?
Norah comes from Irish roots. Norah peaked at #136 in the U.S. in 2017.
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