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Onoria

OriginIrish Gaelic
Meaning"honor"
US RankUnranked

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Onoria is a feminine name with Latin and Italian origins, derived from the Roman name Honoria, meaning 'woman of honor' or 'honorable.' The name carries an air of nobility and dignity, reflected in its historical usage among aristocratic families. Onoria was the name of a Roman imperial princess in the 5th century, sister to Emperor Valentinian III. While relatively uncommon in modern usage, the name possesses a timeless elegance and classical appeal. The initial 'O' gives it a softer sound than its original form Honoria. Onoria combines historical significance with melodic quality, making it attractive to parents seeking a distinctive yet refined name with authentic classical roots.

Pronounced oh-NOR-ee-uh.

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  • Title character's sister in Handel's opera

    Ezio

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