Nori
Meaning
To rule
Origin
Japanese
Pronunciation
/ˈnɔːri/
Traits associated with the name Nori:
Dogs named Nori tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Nori?
Naming your dog Nori suggests that you have an appreciation for unique and creative names. It also suggests that you have a fondness for the ocean, as Nori is a type of seaweed.
Is Nori a good dog name?
Nori has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Nori isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Nori is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Nori was, in the past month, the 729th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Nori is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Nori was viewed 68 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Nori's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Nori is most adored in Alaska, Maryland and New Mexico.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wisconsin, Kentucky and Idaho.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Nori.
Most popular breeds named Nori:
- Shih Tzu
- Border Collie
- Yorkshire Terrier
- Schipperke
- Boston Terrier
Nori is found in these categories:
ocean
Nori is a type of edible seaweed found in the sea.
japanese
Nori refers to edible seaweed used in sushi making.
cute
Resembles a sushi ingredient, adding a playful, endearing twist to canine monikers.
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