Noora

“Variant of Nora — Honor” — Latin via Honora origin

Girl's name · #2895 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Noora has appeared in US records since 1984 — best rank #2722 (2024) · 923 babies named Noora all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 5,100 girls in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 6,400 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 7,100 girls in Austria (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Nooras

Noora Noor — Norwegian singer
Noora Räty — Finnish ice hockey player and coach (born 1989)
Noora Salem Jasim — Bahraini athlete
Noora Tulus — Finnish ice hockey player
Noora bint Hathal Al Dosari — Qatari royal

In stories & tradition

Noora Amalie Sætre — Skam

What Nooras become

Among 85 notable people named Noora:

Athletes appear 2.68× more often than among typical names — e.g. Noora Räty, Finnish ice hockey player and coach (born 1989).

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