Anora: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahn-ohr-ah
Origin: England
gender-female

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Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Of Latin origin, meaning "honor" or "light."

Anora is a feminine name with origins in various cultures, including Greek and Hebrew. It means "light" or "answer," symbolizing illumination and understanding. The use of the name Anora has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its timeless and universal appeal. Anora is important because it represents hope and enlightenment, qualities that are essential in personal and collective growth.

Anora Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anora is currently #4897 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Anora is currently #2708 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Anora is currently #2640 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Anora is currently #1434 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Anora is currently #2572 on Kiindred Australian Names

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