Norine

Norine is a feminine name derived from the Latin 'Honorina,' meaning 'honor,' or as a diminutive form of Nora or Eleanor. With Irish and Greek influences, it can be interpreted as 'light' or 'honor.' Norine enjoyed modest popularity in the United States during the early 20th century, particularly in the 1910s-1930s, but has since become quite rare. The name carries a vintage charm with its soft sound and elegant simplicity. While not commonly used today, Norine maintains appeal for parents seeking a classic-sounding name with historical roots but without being overly common.

Pronounced nor-EEN.

As of October 2026, Norine ranked #16968 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #617 in 1912.