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Lora

Girl

Meaning of Lora: Latin: 'laurel'

Lora is a girl's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2798th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3015th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2798

58 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3015

8 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

52,484

First recorded 1880 · peak 1963

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 489 babies1982: 492 babies1983: 458 babies1984: 426 babies1985: 436 babies1986: 346 babies1987: 355 babies1988: 304 babies1989: 295 babies1990: 267 babies19901991: 204 babies1992: 227 babies1993: 170 babies1994: 183 babies1995: 154 babies1996: 138 babies1997: 131 babies1998: 98 babies1999: 113 babies2000: 126 babies20002001: 101 babies2002: 78 babies2003: 87 babies2004: 103 babies2005: 91 babies2006: 71 babies2007: 71 babies2008: 57 babies2009: 68 babies2010: 52 babies20102011: 55 babies2012: 58 babies2013: 63 babies2014: 66 babies2015: 61 babies2016: 64 babies2017: 50 babies2018: 55 babies2019: 42 babies2020: 70 babies20202021: 49 babies2022: 53 babies2023: 49 babies2024: 44 babies2025: 58 babies
US babies named Lora per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 492.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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