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Norina

noh-REE-nah3 syllables
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Diminutive of 'Nora', meaning 'honor' or 'light'. (Italian)

What does Norina mean?

Italian: Diminutive of 'Nora', meaning 'honor' or 'light'.. Norina is an Italian diminutive of 'Nora', which means 'honor' or 'light', often used affectionately.

Is Norina a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Norina in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Norina in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Norina suit?

Human name
Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Norina

As the pups curled up for nap time, one whispered, "I wonder what Norina will be like?" Another replied, "Probably a cheerful adventurer who dreams of chasing rainbows, or at least a good belly rub!"

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