At a Glance
- Meaning
- From an Anglo-Norman/Old French word for 'a northerner' -- someone from the north
- Origin
- Old French / Anglo-Norman (surname)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- NOR-iss
Norris is an Old French / Anglo-Norman (surname) boy's name meaning “from an Anglo-Norman/Old French word for 'a northerner' -- someone from the north”. It appears in our list of 200+ Forgotten Baby Boy Names That Deserve a Comeback.
Meaning & Origin of Norris
Meaning: From an Anglo-Norman/Old French word for 'a northerner' -- someone from the north.
Origin: Old French / Anglo-Norman (surname).
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Norris
NOR-issIPA /ˈnɔːrɪs/
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