Onora

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning honor; a form of Honora.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies

Onora by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Onora. In the US, 6 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Honora

Like Onora, each of these traces back to Honora: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Norahhonor; a form of Nora or Honora2,148 in the US (2017)
  • Annorahonor; a form of Honora98 in the US (2017)
  • Honorahonor and respect19 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Onora. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Onomegood fortune or favor7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Omaralong-lived or eloquent; related to Omar6 in the US (2017)
  • Ondreastrong and brave; a form of Andrea5 in the US (2017)
  • Onika10 in the US (2017)
  • Oniya5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean praise

Like Onora, each of these has praise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
  • Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
  • Elliottbright fame; a form of Elijah2,996 in the US (2017)
  • Elliotbright fame; a form of Elijah544 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Judepraised2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Augustmajestic, venerable; august one2,295 in the US (2017)

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