Ways to write Norio

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

紀夫

紀chronicle, era夫man, husband

Boy, 15 notable people on Wikidata

則夫

則rule, model夫man, husband

Boy, 4 notable people on Wikidata

徳雄

徳virtue雄hero, masculine

Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata

規男

規standard男man

Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata

典夫

典rule, ceremony夫man, husband

Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata

規夫

規standard夫man, husband

Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Norio appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

規郎standard + sonBoy

教郎to teach + sonBoy

敬夫respect + manBoy

敬雄respect + heroBoy

功夫achievement + manBoy

昇男to rise + manBoy

徳緒virtue + threadGirl

乃里緒(used for its sound + village + threadGirl

Famous people named Norio

Norio Omura 小村 徳男Japanese association football player and manager

Norio Yoshimizu 吉水 法生Japanese association football player

Norio Sasaki 佐々木 則夫Japanese association football player and manager

Norio Takahashi 高橋 範夫Japanese association football player

Norio Ohga 大賀 典雄Japanese businessman (1930–2011)

Norio Wakamoto 若本 規夫Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.