Norah is a variant of the Hebrew name 'Nora' or 'Nachama', meaning 'wished-for child' or 'comfort'. It has been used in various forms throughout history, including as a diminutive form of names like Hannah.
In Irish and Scottish cultures, Norah is often associated with good luck and prosperity. In some African traditions, the name means 'strong and courageous'
People named Norah are typically seen as warm, empathetic, and nurturing individuals who value harmony and balance in their relationships.
The name Norah has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking a unique yet timeless choice. It remains a popular choice for girls across the globe.