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What does the baby name Honor mean? Learn about what Honor means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.
Honor - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
- Spelling of Honor
- H-O-N-O-R, is a 5-letter male given name.
- Pronunciation of Honor
- ON or
- Meaning of Honor
- Honour.
- Origin of Honor
- The name 'Honor' has its origins in the English language. It derives from the Middle English word 'honour', which was borrowed from the Old French word 'honor' and ultimately comes from the Latin word 'honor'.
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- Popularity of Honor
- The name 'Honor' has not been among the most popular names for boys in recent years. It has remained relatively uncommon and has not experienced significant fluctuations in popularity.
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Etymology of Honor
The name 'Honor' is derived from the Latin word 'honor', which means 'honor', 'esteem', or 'reputation'. The Latin word itself is believed to have Indo-European origins and is related to the Sanskrit word 'anĂ¡hata', meaning 'unhurt' or 'unstruck.'
Cultural Significance of Honor
The name 'Honor' carries connotations of integrity, respect, and moral uprightness. It is often seen as a virtue and is associated with the values of honesty, fairness, and righteousness.