Norma
NOR-muh
Popularity
#2620
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
279,251
Peak Year
#8,796 in 1931
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
From the north. It's Latin, and also the name of a constellation.
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Norma Shearer
Canadian-American actress
Norma McCorvey
Plaintiff in Roe v. Wade case
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