Nora
Female#441 most common in Croatia1,389 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Honour; light; short form of Eleonora
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Nora
A short form of Eleonora ('light') or Honora ('honour'). Popularized internationally by the heroine of Ibsen's 'A Doll's House'.
Popularity with newborns
- Girls · 2025 · 159 births · #23 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
1,389 people in Croatia are called Nora, according to the 2021 census. That is #441 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Nora is recorded in 16 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaOsječko-baranjskaPožeško-slavonskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVirovitičko-podravskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačkaŠibensko-kninska
Notable people called Nora
- Nora Ephron — American writer and film director
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.