Nora
نوراIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Short form of Honora ('honour') or of Eleanor
- For
- A girl
- Origin
- English, Latin
- Other spellings
- Norah
Islamic naming guidance
- Permissible
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources
Written the same way in Arabic script as the Arabic name Noura ('light'), which has a different origin.
Confidence: medium
Sources
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