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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Norm

Top 10

  1. Jami88%
  2. Yvette87%
  3. Monique85%
  4. Corinne84%
  5. Trina83%
  6. Tricia83%
  7. Marcy83%
  8. Nikki83%
  9. Trisha83%
  10. Kari83%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy43%
  2. Alisa46%
  3. Ginger51%
  4. Jolene51%
  5. Shanna53%
  6. Mandy53%
  7. Lea54%
  8. Angie54%
  9. Misty55%
  10. Gretchen57%

Love potential for Norm

Bottom 10

  1. Alisa42%
  2. Angelique50%
  3. Misty50%
  4. Heath50%
  5. Jolene51%
  6. Candy52%
  7. Elisha58%
  8. Shanna59%
  9. Shawna60%
  10. Lea60%

Professional potential for Norm

Bottom 10

  1. Misty48%
  2. Ronda56%
  3. Damon56%
  4. Quincy57%
  5. Carey58%
  6. Jolene60%
  7. Dena60%
  8. Keri60%
  9. Kenya60%
  10. Candy61%

Crush potential for Norm

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun49%
  2. Alisa50%
  3. Candy52%
  4. Bobbi54%
  5. Jermaine54%
  6. Elisha54%
  7. Clint54%
  8. Ginger56%
  9. Angie58%
  10. Vance58%
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