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Enora

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Pronounced eh-NOR-ah /ɛˈnɔr.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: From the Breton Enora — possibly from Latin honora, 'honour', or a Breton element; the origin is uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: Honour: Enora is a Breton saint's name — possibly 'honour'. Soft, lyrical, and warm (said 'eh-NOR-ah').
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Origin MediumBreton, Latin
MeaningFrom the Breton Enora — possibly from Latin honora, 'honour', or a Breton element; the origin is uncertain
U.S. rank (2025)#5016 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births26 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 191

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202519102025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Enora comes from the Breton Enora — the name of a legendary Breton saint (the wife of St Efflam) — possibly from Latin honora, 'honour', or a native Breton element (the origin is uncertain, which we note). A soft, lyrical name across Brittany and France (said 'eh-NOR-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in French/Breton families. Rare, honour at the (possible) root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Enora is a Breton name, borne by a legendary Breton saint — possibly from Latin honora, 'honour' (the origin is uncertain) — a soft, lyrical name popular in Brittany (said 'eh-NOR-ah').
Overall data confidence 60%
Behind the Name — Enora — origin uncertain

Variations

EnorHonora

Nicknames

Nora

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Enora mean?

Enora is a Breton name, possibly from Latin 'honour'; the origin is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Enora?

It's said eh-NOR-ah /ɛˈnɔr.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Enora a boy or girl name?

Enora is a girl's name.

How popular is Enora?

Enora is a rare name in the U.S.

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