Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Rule or standard, From the North, Pattern, Courage, Norseman
Pronunciation: NOR-muh, /ˈnɔːrmə/, N AO R M AH
Popularity Rank: #532
The name Norma is of Latin origin, meaning 'rule' or 'standard'. It was popularized by Felice Romani's opera 'Norma' in the 19th century.
The name Norma is of Latin origin and means Rule or standard, From the North, Pattern, Courage, Norseman, Rule, Standard, Female Version of Norman. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Norma is commonly found in United States of America, Mexico, Peru, and 84 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: NOR-muh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈnɔːrmə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N AO R M AH
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Norma is recorded 108,623 times globally, ranking it as the 532th most common name worldwide.
Norma is most prevalent in United States of America, with 27,553 occurrences, making it the 185th most popular name in the country.
In Argentina, the name Norma is found among 1 in every 27 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #185 | 1 : 66 |
| Mexico | #89 | 1 : 40 |
| Peru | #107 | 1 : 93 |
| Argentina | #38 | 1 : 27 |
| Colombia | #446 | 1 : 239 |
| Chile | #207 | 1 : 114 |
| Italy | #693 | 1 : 256 |
| Bolivia | #136 | 1 : 94 |
| United Kingdom | #634 | 1 : 238 |
| Malaysia | #607 | 1 : 905 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Norma from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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