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View Name: Norma


NORMA
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English, Italian, Literature
PRONOUNCED: NAWR-mÉ™ (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Created by Felice Romani for the main character in the opera 'Norma' (1831). He may have based it on Latin norma "rule". This name is also frequently used as a feminine form of NORMAN.
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DIMINUTIVE: Normina (English)
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