Norma Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Norma Name at a Glance

Name	Norma
Meaning	Rule; pattern. Can also be a feminine form of Norman: from the North.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Norma Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Norma means “Rule; pattern. Can also be a feminine form of Norman: from the North”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Norma Name Origin

Our database records Norma under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Norma a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Norma is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Norma

When considering Norma for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.