| Name info: About the name Norah in particular | | Gender: | female |
| Languages of use: | German, Scandinavian, English, Italian |
| Is short form of: | Eleonora |
| US 2011 rank: | #262 ... 261:Sabrina, 262:Kaydence, 263:Norah, 264:Allyson, 265:Alina ... Full US 2011 list |
| Similarly written: | Noah, Noah, Nora, Nóra, Bora, Cora, Cora, Coral, Dinorah, Dora Details |
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| Group info: About Eleonora, the group of names with the same origin as Norah | | Language of origin: | Old Provençal |
| Info about origin: | from an Old Provençal name Alienor which is usually taken to be a variant of Helen |
| | however the name has probably Germanic roots and contains the name element ali (foreign) |
| Words: | ali = foreign Germanic |
| Topics: | Words |
| Variants' top ranks: | 2:Nora Norway 2011, 2:Leonor Portugal 2011, 4:Nóra Hungary 2011, 11:Lore Belgium 2009, 15:Elli Finland/Finish 2011, 19:Eleanor England+Wales 1998, 21:Eleonora Italy 2006, 23:Elanur Turkey 2009, 33:Noora Finland/Finish 2007, 56:Norah England+Wales 1914 |
| Somehow related to: | Helen |
| Old/original forms: | Alienor Old Provençal |
| Name variants: | Alienor, Elanur, Elea, Eléa, Eleanor, Eleonora, Eléonore, Elinor, Elli, Ellinor, Elly, Elora, Leonor, Leonora, Leonore, Leunora, Lore, Nelli, Nóirín, Noora, Noortje, Nora, Nóra, Norah, Nore, Noreen, Norina Sortable list Details |
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