Why Nora Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Nora” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Nora” is of Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Aron.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Nora.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Nora

The true meaning of ‘Nora’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Nora is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.

Your heart’s desire is knowledge! You are an idealistic analyzer and study things in-depth. Solving mental or physical puzzles are natural to you. You indulge in research and prefer scientific facts. There is a strong possibility that you are quiet, shy, and reserved. You may find it difficult to talk to or trust other people. Use your gift of intuition well.

When people hear the name Nora, they perceive you as someone who is stimulating, idea generator, talkative, and charismatic. You can attract, influence, and inspire people. You are often seen wearing functional clothing that can work for day and night events. You radiate a potential for success that attracts others to your cause.

You have unparalleled creativity. You like to think in a different, innovative, and original manner. You have a lot of determination and always try to do what you want. You like to document your life, especially romantic experiences. It’s easy for you to overcome obstacles.

Your most likely vocation: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.

Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac

Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst

Lucky day(s): Wednesday

Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate

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Is The Name Nora Popular?

“Nora” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Colorado as reported in the 2001 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 13 babies in Colorado have the same name as you in 2001. A total of only 622 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2021 with a total of 6,274 babies. That’s a lot of baby Noras.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Nora” was recorded 181,335 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Noras to occupy the country of Saint Lucia with an estimated population of 180,251.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 476 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #56 nationwide and was registered 471 times as a baby girl’s name. Nora became a popular girl’s name in the state of Vermont in the year 2021. It ranked #3 with 23 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2019 in the state of California with 444 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of New Mexico for 31 years from 1910 to 2023 (may not be consecutive).

For the past nine decades (1934 to 2023), the name “Nora” was recorded 131,786 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Nora, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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