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Norm

Boy Name day: September 12
Norm is a short form of Norman: on birth records it is written Norman (253,906 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Norman page. Also a short form of Normand, Sumner.
Origin: Germanic / Old English. Meaning: Northman, man from the north.
From Germanic elements 'nord' (north) and 'man', meaning 'Northman' or Norseman; used in England before and after the Norman Conquest.

Name day for Norm

September 12

Why this day? Norm is a short form of Norman, and shares its name day.

Norm is celebrated in the United States on September 12.

The story of the name Norm

Norm is a short form of Norman. It keeps its origin (Germanic / Old English) and meaning — northman, man from the north, and shares its name day, September 12.

On birth records, Norm is rarely written as such: the Norms are Normans (253,906 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Norman page. Norm is also a short form of Normand, Sumner.

Frequently asked questions about Norm

What does Norm mean?

Norm is a short form of Norman, which means northman, man from the north.

When is Norm's name day?

September 12, together with Norman: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Norm a name in its own right?

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

Norm's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Norm

Top 10

  1. Herb89%
  2. Dwaine89%
  3. Pernell88%
  4. Rich87%
  5. Deryl87%
  6. Randel87%
  7. Kimball86%
  8. Authur86%
  9. Len86%
  10. Duwayne85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid47%
  2. Rudolfo49%
  3. Ritchie55%
  4. Skip55%
  5. Raynard57%
  6. Davy58%
  7. Roddy61%
  8. Franz64%
  9. Rollie64%
  10. Roby64%

Love potential for Norm

Bottom 10

  1. Rudolfo52%
  2. Franz53%
  3. Raynard53%
  4. Sid59%
  5. Ritchie63%
  6. Davey63%
  7. Rand64%
  8. Rollie64%
  9. Reinaldo64%
  10. Skip66%

Professional potential for Norm

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard47%
  2. Sid52%
  3. Franz59%
  4. Davy60%
  5. Flint61%
  6. Skip61%
  7. Blane61%
  8. Rich62%
  9. Rudolfo62%
  10. Brion62%

Crush potential for Norm

Top 10

  1. Dwaine86%
  2. Herb83%
  3. Gaylon82%
  4. Duwayne82%
  5. Darel82%
  6. Pernell82%
  7. Kirt82%
  8. Timmothy82%
  9. Rich81%
  10. Deryl81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ritchie54%
  2. Rudolfo55%
  3. Skip56%
  4. Rance57%
  5. Sid58%
  6. Raynard59%
  7. Franz60%
  8. Alonza60%
  9. Roddy61%
  10. Rollie62%
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