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Nor

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: June 25 In French: Norette
Origin: European or Arabic. Meaning: diminutive of Eleanor or Honora or light.
Officially, it is a diminutive of Eleanor or Honora, medieval names born in the royal courts of Europe; its success is also due to its closeness to the Arabic Nour, 'light'.

Name day for Nor

June 25

Why this day? Nor is a short form of Nora, and shares its name day.

Nor is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on June 25; the United States on September 12.

The story of the name Nor

Nor is a short form of Nora. It keeps its origin (European or Arabic) and meaning — diminutive of Eleanor or Honora or light, and shares its name day, June 25.

On birth records, Nor is rarely written as such: the Nors are Noras (23,043 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Nora page. Nor is also a short form of Norah, Norman.

Frequently asked questions about Nor

What does Nor mean?

Nor is a short form of Nora, which means diminutive of Eleanor or Honora or light.

When is Nor's name day?

June 25, together with Nora: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nor a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Nora.

Nor's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Nor

Top 10

  1. Maialen96%
  2. Amine96%
  3. Guillem96%
  4. Bilal96%
  5. Brais96%
  6. Xenia96%
  7. Oussama96%
  8. Oier96%
  9. Zakaria96%
  10. Ane96%

Bottom 10

  1. Saray60%
  2. Zaira68%
  3. Achraf68%
  4. Yanira70%
  5. Ferran71%
  6. Giovanni75%
  7. Ayoub78%
  8. Bryan78%
  9. Itziar80%
  10. Gisela80%

Love potential for Nor

Top 10

  1. Evelyn95%
  2. Manel93%
  3. Brais92%
  4. Uxue92%
  5. Oier90%
  6. Xenia89%
  7. Bilal89%
  8. Maialen87%
  9. Ane87%
  10. Zakaria85%

Bottom 10

  1. Denis60%
  2. Saray60%
  3. Ferran62%
  4. Xabier63%
  5. Irati67%
  6. Bryan67%
  7. Walid68%
  8. Ayoub71%
  9. Achraf71%
  10. Artur71%

Professional potential for Nor

Top 10

  1. Bilal96%
  2. Amine93%
  3. Hajar91%
  4. Iman91%
  5. Achraf90%
  6. Walid88%
  7. Ayoub85%
  8. Zakaria85%
  9. Salma85%
  10. Guillem85%

Bottom 10

  1. Saray60%
  2. Mireya60%
  3. Yanira65%
  4. Irati67%
  5. Zaira69%
  6. Ferran69%
  7. Bryan69%
  8. Marcel70%
  9. Brian73%
  10. Manel74%

Crush potential for Nor

Bottom 10

  1. Saray60%
  2. Zaira65%
  3. Denis66%
  4. Itziar66%
  5. Achraf68%
  6. Ferran68%
  7. Iman69%
  8. Yanira69%
  9. Irati69%
  10. Giovanni72%
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