Light, honor, or north
Norie is a rare name with multiple potential roots. It is often used as a diminutive of Nora, meaning 'light' or 'honor,' or as a feminine form of Norman, referring to a 'northman.' In a Japanese context, it can be a feminine name meaning 'precept' or 'law' depending on the kanji used.
About 16 girls were named Norie in 2025.
American sculptor and public artist
Sound artist and academic
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
