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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

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick47%
  2. Xan47%
  3. Tommy47%
  4. Matt56%
  5. Elan57%
  6. Darel58%
  7. Alec60%
  8. Santino60%
  9. Travis60%
  10. Eddie60%

Love potential for Nor

Bottom 10

  1. Xan42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Alec43%
  4. Luc45%
  5. Orion46%
  6. Vasco46%
  7. Matt47%
  8. Benicio49%
  9. Saif50%
  10. Tommy51%

Professional potential for Nor

Top 10

  1. Mattias96%
  2. Luc96%
  3. Arkan96%
  4. Safouane96%
  5. Yazan96%
  6. Austin96%
  7. Eithan96%
  8. Hadi96%
  9. Luqman96%
  10. Filip96%

Bottom 10

  1. Xan47%
  2. Maverick52%
  3. Vasco53%
  4. Alec55%
  5. Daryl55%
  6. Darius56%
  7. Darel57%
  8. Nader58%
  9. Kyle58%
  10. Matt58%

Crush potential for Nor

Top 10

  1. Kinan94%
  2. Damir89%
  3. Seth89%
  4. Karel89%
  5. Yaakoub89%
  6. Mikael89%
  7. Dominik89%
  8. Isai89%
  9. Majd89%
  10. Yossef89%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc51%
  2. Xan52%
  3. Isaak56%
  4. Tommy58%
  5. Santino60%
  6. Ayaan60%
  7. Orion60%
  8. Odin60%
  9. Maverick61%
  10. Soren62%
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