Honor

Meaning honor, dignity
Origin English
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Honor
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Ho-nor

About Honor

This name makes a statement about values and principles. Honor represents more than just a collection of letters; it embodies ideals parents hope to instill in their child. The choice reflects a desire for moral clarity and personal integrity in an increasingly complex world. As a boy's name, it breaks conventional patterns while maintaining dignity and seriousness of purpose. The single-syllable structure provides crisp decisiveness, memorable and impossible to diminish with unwanted nicknames. It carries weight in professional settings, commanding attention and respect. The visual symmetry of the word itself creates aesthetic appeal on paper. While unconventional, it avoids the pitfall of seeming manufactured or trendy. Children growing into this name often find it shapes their self-perception positively, encouraging them to live up to its noble connotations. It's a bold selection that demonstrates parental thoughtfulness and intentionality in name selection.

Variations of Name Honor

Honour
Honner
Honnor
Honur
Honuur
Honnur
Honnuur
Honyr
Honnyr

Nicknames for Honor

Hon
Nor
H.R.
Onny
Honor

Famous People Named Honor

Honor BlackmanBritish actress and author
Honor CarterNew Zealand rugby player
Honor FraserBritish art gallery owner
Honor FrostBritish maritime archaeologist

Characters Named Honor

Honor "Rip" HunterDC Comics character

Other Popular Names Beginning with H

Hakeem
Hugh
Hayden
Hayze
Heath
Harun
Hawkins
Hayes
Hendrick
Hunter