She originally started out as a diminutive of similar names like Honor and Eleanor before setting out on her own as a freestanding name.

Nora scottish name meaning. It means that it is relatively short-length. Ford by the oak tree. Barclay m Scottish English Rare From a Scottish surname that was likely derived from the English place name Berkeley meaning birch wood in Old English.

From Latin roots its meaning is honored honorable - in this context Nora can be used in the Armenian English German Irish Italian Scandinavian and Scottish languages. Its very likely that this common Scottish name comes from the French word bon which means good. The Hungarians spawned Nora as.

The father or the priest. From the green medow. Before catching on stateside little Nora was a long-time favorite in England and Ireland.

Short form Eleanora Greek light Honora Latin woman of honor and Leonora. Is a name of 4 letras that begins with the letter N and ends with the letter A. Scottish form of Barbara.

In Scandinavia the name is known particularly as that borne by the heroine of Henrik Ibsens play A Dolls House. The name first developed as an Irish form of Honora. A common name in the Scottish Highlands.

Nora is a name used by parents considering girls names. A famous clan name Urquhart means upon a rowan wood Ualan. The name Nora means Honor and has English origin.