Meaning | honor, dignity |
Origin | English |
Gender | gender neutral |
Opposite gender | Honor |
Popularity | Moderate |
Length | 5 |
Syllables | 2 |
Syllabification | Hon-or |
Honor, a name of English origin, carries a powerful meaning that exudes integrity and respectability. Choosing "Honor" for your baby girl is bestowing upon her a name that symbolizes moral uprightness and adherence to principles. With its deep-rooted history, this name adds a touch of elegance to any individual.
Derived from the word "honour," it has variations like "Honour" in British English. Some parents may also opt for common nicknames like Nona or Honi, giving it a more endearing feel.
Throughout history, "Honor" has graced notable figures, including the British actress Honor Blackman and New Zealand rugby player Honor Carter. It has also found its way into fiction, with characters like the formidable Honor Harrington from David Weber's science fiction series.
By choosing the name "Honor" for your daughter, you bestow upon her not just a beautiful name but a timeless virtue to carry with pride throughout her life.
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Honor Blackman | British actress known for her roles in James Bond films |
Honor Carter | New Zealand rugby player, a key member of the national women's team |
Honor Moore | American poet, memoirist, and essayist |
Honor Swinton Byrne | British actress known for her performances in independent films |
Honor Fraser | American art dealer and gallery owner |
Honor Harger | New Zealand artist and director of an art and technology center |
Honor Keeler | Canadian artist renowned for her innovative sculptures |
Honor Crowley | Australian politician who served as a senator |
Honor Warren | Daughter of American actress Jessica Alba and Cash Warren |
Honor Titus | American musician and lead vocalist of the band Cerebral Ballzy |
Honor Harrington | Protagonist of the "Honorverse" science fiction book series by David Weber |
Honor Tracy | Main character in the novel "The Great Fire" by Shirley Hazzard |
Honor Penticoff | A character in the film "All About Eve" |
Honor Martin | Character in the TV series "Knots Landing" |
Honor Janza | Character in the novel "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier |
Honor Guest | Secret agent and protagonist of the comic book series "Lady Rawhide" |
Honor Stalker | Character in the TV series "Neighbours" |
Honor Fielding | Character in the novel "Honor's Splendour" by Julie Garwood |
Honor Mizrahi | Character in the TV series "Degrassi - The Next Generation" |
Honor Freeman | Character in the video game "Dragon Age - Inquisition" |