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Norissa

What does Norissa mean?

Norissa Pronunciation of Norissa as a name for girls. The meaning of Norissa is "light; woman of honor". Norissa is a variant form of Nora (English, Greek, Latin): contraction Eleanora (Greek) "light".

STARTS/ENDS WITH Nor-, -sa

ASSOCIATED WITH light

Variations

RELATION VIA NORA Norella

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Norissa Delaney (N.D.), ..

How popular is Norissa?

Norissa is an uncommon first name for women. Norissa is an equivalently rare surname too for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Nora (#30 IN 2018) is the only prominent varying form of Norissa (NOT RANKED). This relation of Norissa was popular with parents a century ago (USAGE OF 0.5%) and is somewhat less common today (USAGE 0.34%, 30.8% LESS). (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Nora in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Nora outside U.S.

Similar Names

Norissa is alike in pronunciation to Narissa, Naryssa, Nerissa and Neryssa. Other recommended sound-alike names are Boriska, Brissa, Carissa, Cerissa, Chrissa, Clorissa, Corisa, Corissa, Corrissa, Coryssa, Crissa, Darissa, Dorisa, Jolissa, Karissa, Koressa, Korissa, Koryssa, Krissa, Larissa, Lerissa, Lorissa, Marissa, Merissa, Molissa, Morisa, Morissa, Narcissa, Narkissa, Narsissa, Neris, Neriss, Neryss, Nissa, Noriko, Norina, Parissa, Sarissa and Trissa. These names tend to be more frequently used than Norissa.

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