Name meaning
Norris
may mean “northerner”
- Origin
- Old French
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- English
- Say it
- NOR-is
- Letters
- 6
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Norris comes from an English surname, usually explained from the Old French norreis, northerner. The explanation is not certain.
Roots
Old French (uncertain).
Where it is used
A surname turned first name.
Norris name FAQ
What does the name Norris mean?
Norris may mean “northerner”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Old French (uncertain).
Where does the name Norris come from?
Norris is of Old French origin. Today it is used in English families.
How do you pronounce Norris?
Norris is usually pronounced NOR-is.
Is Norris a boy's or a girl's name?
Norris is mostly masculine.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.