Onora

Latin

"honor"

Onora Origin and Meaning

The name Onora is a girl's name.

Onora is a feminine name with Irish origins, derived from the Gaelic name 'Honora' or 'Nora,' meaning 'honor' or 'woman of honor.' This elegant name carries a sense of dignity and respect in its meaning. Though relatively uncommon in mainstream usage, Onora offers an appealing alternative to more popular variants like Nora or Eleanor. Its distinctive quality combined with its classical roots makes it attractive to parents seeking a name that is both traditional and unique. The name has remained somewhat rare throughout the years, giving it a special quality for those who bear it. Onora's melodic sound and meaningful etymology contribute to its quiet appeal.