Norine
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Norine
Norine is a diminutive form of Nora, which derives from the Latin name Honoria, meaning "honor" or "honorable." The name has roots in Latin linguistic tradition through the feminine form of the Roman name Honorius.
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Etymology
Norine is a diminutive form of Nora, which derives from the Latin name Honoria, meaning "honor" or "honorable." The name has roots in Latin linguistic tradition through the feminine form of the Roman name Honorius.
Norine has been primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Ireland and among Irish-American communities, with no specific religious association though it appears in Christian contexts historically.
Norine currently ranks #17,026 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1920.
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