Nora is a ♀ female name.
Origin of Nora
Nora is a diminutive of the name Eleonora, which derived from the name Aliénor. Nora is of Old-Provencial, Arabic and Greek origin and derived from the name Helen.
Meaning of Nora
Nora means “the other Aenor” (from Germanic “alja” = other), “merciful” (from ancient Greek “éleos/ἔλεος” = compassion/mercy), “God is my light” (from Arabic “Aḷḷāhu nūrī/أَلْلّٰهُ نُورِي”) and “torch”, “beautiful”, “light”, “bright” and “shining” (from Helen).
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- 🇦🇹 Austria: 34 ↑ 1
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 241 ↑ 2
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 35 ↑ 2
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 103 ↑ 1
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 50 ↔ 0
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 63 ↑ 1
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 3 ↔ 0
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 107 ↓ -3
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 320 ↑ 53
- 🇫🇷 France: 172 ↑ 12
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 201 ↓ -13
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 388 ↑ 53
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 91 ↓ -17
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 10 ↔ 0
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 47 ↑ 2
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 253 ↑ 20
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 653 ↓ -40
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 40 ↑ 3
- 🇺🇸 United States: 172 ↓ -2
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