Nori
Origin and Meaning
The name Nori is a girl's name of japanese origin meaning “seaweed”.
Nori is a captivating Japanese name that means 'seaweed', a reference to the popular edible sea plant used in sushi. In Japan, it can be a standalone name or a diminutive for longer names. Outside of its culinary association, Nori is used for its simple, melodic sound and exotic feel. It gained some attention when celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Kanye West used it for their daughter North as a nickname. Its short and sweet nature makes Nori an appealing choice for those seeking something distinctive, with a nod to nature. If you’re looking for related names, you might consider Noa or Nola.
At a Glance
| Origin | japanese |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | seaweed |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | N |
| Styles | nature, unique, short |
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