Norris

French
"northerner"

Norris Origin and Meaning

The name Norris is a boy's name of French origin meaning "northerner".

Somehow more modern and likable than Morris or Doris.

# 961 in the US

Norris Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Norris

  • Norries WilsonAmerican football player
  • Norris Dewar McWhirterEnglish founder of Guinness World Records
  • Norris Gene Cole IIAmerican basketball player
  • (Charles) Norris HoughtonAmerican theater director and producer
  • Carlos Ray "Chuck" NorrisAmerican martial artist and actor

Norris in Pop Culture

  • Norris Colecharacter on British soap "Coronation Street"
  • Norrischaracter in video game Chrono Cross
  • Norrischaracter in "The Thing" series
  • Norris Packardcharacter in anime Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team
  • Arthur Norrischaracter in "Mr Norris Changes Trains" by Christopher Isherwood
  • "The Slow Norris" British TV program for kids, 1995,1999