Share Info, Save Names, Get our Newsletter and Access Powerful Tools
Sign Up Now or Click Here to Find Out More

Norah

Pronunciation: NOH-rə (key)

Origin of the name Nora:

A short form of any of the names containing the element -nora, Nora is also commonly bestowed as an independent given name.

From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. Buy the book

Does Norah sound...

No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
No Way
Definitely
View all ratings

Sibling Names for Norah...

Do you know any real life Norahs?
What are their siblings named?

Reader Contributions

Contribute to, or edit, this collection of community wisdom on the name Norah!

Comments and insights on the name Norah: | Edit
Share what you know!
Personal experiences with the name Norah: | Edit
Share what you know!
Nicknames for Norah: | Edit

Noree, Norie

Meanings and history of the name Norah: | Edit
Share what you know!
Famous real-life people named Norah: | Edit

Norah Jones, a pianist and singer-songwriter.
Norah O'Donnell, a correspondent for NBC news.

Norah in song, story & screen: | Edit

"Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist", a 2008 film based upon the 2006 book by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan.

Browse Girls' Names

Browse Boys' Names