Norma

Norma conveys a sense of order and structure, drawing from the Latin word meaning 'rule'. It's also associated with honor and reverence, possibly evolving from Nordic interpretations.

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The name Norma is believed to have originated from the Latin word 'norma', meaning a 'rule' or 'precept', symbolizing strength and guidance. It also has connections to Norse culture, suggesting 'honored'. Furthermore, it is speculated that Norma gained popularity after the opera 'Norma' by Vincenzo Bellini, with the character being a powerful Druidess.

  • Popularity: 3,924th
  • Babies named Norma in the US in 2023:
    Female: 87
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Norm, Nory, Norma Jean, Normie, Normy.
  • Full Names: Norma Jean, Norma Louise, Norma Ann, Norma Alice, Norma Lynn.
  • Famous Namesakes: Norma Jeane Mortenson-Marilyn Monroe Actress, Norma Shearer-Actress, Norma Aleandro-Argentinian Actress, Norma Rae - Fictional Character, Norma Kamali-Fashion Designer.
  • Gender: Primarily a female given name, although it may occasionally be found as a male name.
  • Numerology: Norma is associated with the numerological number 5, symbolizing adaptability, freedom, and dynamic energy. People with this name may exhibit versatility and a go-getter attitude, thriving in changeable environments.

Norma experienced significant popularity during the early to mid-20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. While it has seen a decline in recent years, Norma retains timeless charm, occasionally making reappearances in naming trends.

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