Nori
Nori is a unisex name of Japanese origin meaning “seaweed; rule, ceremony.” In Japanese, Nori (海苔) refers to the edible seaweed used in Japanese cuisine, or alternatively (典) can mean rule,…
how do you pronounce Nori?
NOR-ee
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what does Nori mean?
The name Nori means “seaweed; rule, ceremony.” It comes from the Japanese language tradition.
In Japanese, Nori (海苔) refers to the edible seaweed used in Japanese cuisine, or alternatively (典) can mean rule, ceremony, or precedent. North West, daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, was nicknamed Nori, raising the name's profile in the West.
who are famous people named Nori?
- Nori (nickname for North West, Kim Kardashian's daughter)
- Nori (The Hobbit dwarf character)
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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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