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Name Norah

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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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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
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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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Popularity lists that contain the name Norah

SeriesRankings
Belgium2008 97,  2007 89,  2005 89
England+Wales decades1924 82,  1914 561904 62
Netherlands2011 100
Norway2008 167
USA yearly2011 2622010 298,  2009 343,  2008 476,  2007 469
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