Noris

French

"northerner"

Noris Origin and Meaning

The name Noris is a boy's name.

Noris is a masculine name with diverse cultural connections. It may be related to the Norse element 'norr' meaning 'north,' or derived from the Latin 'honoris' meaning 'honor.' In some regions, it functions as a variation of Morris or Norris, which originated as surname forms. The name has different patterns of usage across cultures, appearing occasionally in Germanic, Scandinavian, and Latin American naming traditions. Noris has a strong, distinctive sound with its crisp ending, while remaining straightforward to pronounce and spell. Though uncommon in mainstream English-speaking contexts, the name offers cross-cultural appeal with its international recognition and clean, modern sound.