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Norah

Sivaguru Ayyadurai
By Sivaguru Ayyadurai Chief Content Creator
Updated: Nov 20, 2024 | 👁️ 10 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Selvakumar Mariappan (Technical Specialist)

Gender: Female

Origin: Irish

Pronunciation: NUH-ruh, /ˈnɔːrə/, N AO R AH

Popularity Rank: #6,240

On this page:

  • 1. Norah Meaning
  • 2. Norah Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Norah
  • 4. Translations of Norah
  • 5. Norah Name Popularity
  • 6. Norah popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Norah
  • 8. Nicknames for Norah
  • 9. Norah Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Norah

Norah Meaning

  • Origin - Irish

Norah is the Irish variation of the name Nora, which means 'light' or 'honour' in Gaelic. It is a popular name in Ireland and other English-speaking countries.

Norah may be derived from Nor, a name whose meaning is Eyes.

The name Norah is of Irish origin. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Norah is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Bolivia, and 76 more countries.

Norah Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: NUH-ruh

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈnɔːrə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N AO R AH

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Norah

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Norah Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Norah is recorded 9,085 times globally, ranking it as the 6,240th most common name worldwide.

Norah is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 3,601 occurrences, making it the 919th most popular name in the country.

In Bolivia, the name Norah is found among 1 in every 440 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Norah Popularity by Country

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Saudi Arabia#9191 : 803
South Africa#1,5551 : 1,768
Bolivia#5691 : 440
United States of America#5,2461 : 3,849
Nigeria#2,5901 : 3,258
France#4,0131 : 3,928
United Kingdom#2,6151 : 1,768
Malaysia#5,6131 : 9,710
Ireland#8731 : 528
Kuwait#2,6481 : 3,963
Egypt#14,7841 : 17,783
Netherlands#4,0651 : 3,271
Spain#5,9361 : 7,210
Belgium#3,6421 : 3,655
Mexico#8,6271 : 12,173
United Arab Emirates#8,7381 : 13,632
Canada#5,6251 : 5,774
Singapore#5,6451 : 11,078
Oman#9,7681 : 13,903
Peru#9,2621 : 21,213
Italy#19,4541 : 26,876
Botswana#7381 : 1,974
Qatar#7,2411 : 12,834
Morocco#19,1061 : 30,971
Colombia#26,4421 : 47,764
Argentina#4,6241 : 8,638
Switzerland#5,8451 : 8,095
Chile#12,4101 : 25,828
Algeria#27,7901 : 57,845
Bahrain#6,5661 : 13,053

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Norah popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Norah from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Norah

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Nicknames for Norah

Nory, Nori, Nona, Noodle, Coral, Nacho, Norita, Aurora, Berry, Sunshine

Norah Name Poster

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Names similar to Norah

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