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Norah

Pronunciation: [ n-AWR-uh ]

Boy Name #17,093 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Norah is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-AWR-uh.

Parents who love the name Norah often also consider Nora, Norma, Nona .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#17,093
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Nor Noy Norie

Also a Girl Name

Norah is also used as a girl name, ranked #223.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Norah

Is Norah a boy or girl name?
Norah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #17093. As a girl name, it is ranked #223. Norah is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Norah?
Norah is pronounced n-AWR-uh.
How popular is the name Norah?
Norah is currently ranked #17093 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Norah?
Common nicknames for Norah include Nor, Noy, and Norie.
Is Norah a common or rare name?
Norah is an uncommon name, ranked #17093 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Norah

Norah is a boy name .

Is Norah a boy or girl name? Norah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #17,093 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #223. Norah is more commonly used as a girl name.

Norah is currently ranked #17,093 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Norah include Nor, Noy, and Norie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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