Honora
Honora: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Honora
- A female given name from Latin, mainly used in Ireland.
Etymology
Medieval variant of Honoria, feminine form of Honorius.
How popular is Honora?
Since 1880, 1,721 girls in the U.S. have been named Honora. Its highest rank for girls was #601 in 1881. In 2025, 15 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Honora
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Honora
Sister and brother names that share Honora's Latin roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Honora FAQ
What does the name Honora mean?
A female given name from Latin, mainly used in Ireland. Medieval variant of Honoria, feminine form of Honorius.
What is the origin of the name Honora?
Honora is listed as a name of Latin origin.
How popular is the name Honora?
Since 1880, 1,721 girls in the U.S. have been named Honora. Its highest rank for girls was #601 in 1881. In 2025, 15 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Honora a boy or girl name?
Honora is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,721 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.