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Norby

Boy Name day: June 6 In French: Norbert
Norby is a short form of Norbert: on birth records it is written Norbert (20,340 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Norbert page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Bright north / famed northerner.
From Germanic 'nord' (north) and 'beraht' (bright, famous).

Name day for Norby

June 6

Why this day? Norby is a short form of Norbert, and shares its name day.

Norby is celebrated in France and the United States on June 6.

The story of the name Norby

Norby is a short form of Norbert. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — bright north / famed northerner, and shares its name day, June 6.

On birth records, Norby is rarely written as such: the Norbys are Norberts (20,340 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Norbert page.

Frequently asked questions about Norby

What does Norby mean?

Norby is a short form of Norbert, which means bright north / famed northerner.

When is Norby's name day?

June 6, together with Norbert: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Norby a name in its own right?

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

Norby's profile

Energy 3/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 10/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Norby

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Mae42%
  3. Alice43%
  4. Ruby43%
  5. Thelma45%
  6. Dora46%
  7. Marjorie47%
  8. Nellie48%
  9. Juanita50%
  10. Clara52%

Love potential for Norby

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie56%
  2. Alice58%
  3. Viola62%
  4. Ethel63%
  5. Mae64%
  6. Dora64%
  7. Pearl65%
  8. Edith65%
  9. Ruby66%
  10. Ada67%

Professional potential for Norby

Top 10

  1. Nellie96%
  2. Annie96%
  3. Alma96%
  4. Hattie96%
  5. Mabel96%
  6. Josephine96%
  7. Anna96%
  8. Evelyn96%
  9. Betty96%
  10. Louise96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada48%
  2. Maxine55%
  3. Thelma66%
  4. Bernice68%
  5. Ruby68%
  6. Jennie69%
  7. Jean69%
  8. Joan69%
  9. Judith69%
  10. Alice69%

Crush potential for Norby

Bottom 10

  1. Alice42%
  2. Ada42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Dora42%
  5. Thelma42%
  6. Nellie42%
  7. Mae42%
  8. Ruby44%
  9. Marjorie45%
  10. June45%
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