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Nora is a feminine name of uncertain origin. As of 2026, it ranks #84 in the U.S. SSA chart. Nora is associated with a soft aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Nora mean?

Nora means an older, unattested meaning and comes from uncertain origin.

ith its gentle two-syllable lilt, Nora captures a soft and soothing rhythm. The name flows fluidly, evoking a sense of warmth and tranquility, much like the names Neva and Cora that share similar melodic qualities.

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How does Nora sound?

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How popular is Nora?

As of 2026, Nora ranks #84 in the United States.

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What are good middle names for Nora?

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What names are similar to Nora?

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About the name Nora

What does the name Nora mean?
Nora means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from uncertain origin.
Where does the name Nora come from?
Nora traces to a uncertain origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Nora?
As of 2026, Nora ranks #84 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Nora a boy or girl name?
Nora is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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