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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. Lulu42%
  2. Fanny42%
  3. Dolly42%
  4. Tressie42%
  5. Rubie42%
  6. Ouida42%
  7. Vida42%
  8. Carmella43%
  9. Alyce43%
  10. Elouise44%

Love potential for Norby

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu43%
  2. Ouida46%
  3. Hellen51%
  4. Sybil52%
  5. Jaunita52%
  6. Novella53%
  7. Iona53%
  8. Rubye54%
  9. Ione55%
  10. Carmella56%

Professional potential for Norby

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor46%
  2. Roxie52%
  3. Rubye55%
  4. Berta60%
  5. Petra60%
  6. Manuela60%
  7. Leone60%
  8. Ouida62%
  9. Carmella63%
  10. Wilda63%

Crush potential for Norby

Bottom 10

  1. Carmella42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Tressie42%
  4. Velda42%
  5. Winnifred42%
  6. Rubie42%
  7. Idella42%
  8. Novella42%
  9. Wilda42%
  10. Floy42%
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