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Hanorah

Quick answerHanorah is a variant of the name Honora, derived from the Latin word *honor*, meaning "honor" or "dignity." It is primarily used in Irish and English-speaking cultures, often associated with Catholic communities, and was historically popular in Ireland as an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Onóra.

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#736
TrendStable
Peak year1964
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageLatin
CultureIrish
ReligionChristianity
Letters7
Numerology11 Chaldean 8
Global rank#736

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hanorah

Hanorah is a variant of the name Honora, derived from the Latin word *honor*, meaning "honor" or "dignity." It is primarily used in Irish and English-speaking cultures, often associated with Catholic communities, and was historically popular in Ireland as an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Onóra.

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Etymology

Hanorah is a variant of the name Honora, derived from the Latin word *honor*, meaning "honor" or "dignity." It is primarily used in Irish and English-speaking cultures, often associated with Catholic communities, and was historically popular in Ireland as an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Onóra.

Hanorah currently ranks #736 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1964.

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