Ora
Girl name
Ora meaning
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Ora at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- أرىAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #3,439 in 2024
- Meaning themes
Ora popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #114 | 149 |
| 1881 | #104 | 191 |
| 1890 | #113 | 354 |
| 1900 | #133 | 463 |
| 1910 | #157 | 495 |
| 1920 | #214 | 895 |
| 1930 | #237 | 677 |
| 1940 | #309 | 420 |
| 1950 | #491 | 270 |
| 1960 | #954 | 125 |
| 1970 | #1,618 | 58 |
| 1980 | #2,537 | 37 |
| 1990 | #7,880 | 10 |
| 2000 | #7,578 | 13 |
| 2010 | #6,903 | 18 |
| 2020 | #4,076 | 34 |
| 2024 | #3,439 | 45 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #114 | 149 |
| 1881 | #104 | 191 |
| 1882 | #114 | 181 |
| 1883 | #109 | 212 |
| 1884 | #106 | 251 |
| 1885 | #120 | 218 |
| 1886 | #109 | 287 |
| 1887 | #125 | 231 |
| 1888 | #113 | 325 |
| 1889 | #110 | 346 |
| 1890 | #113 | 354 |
| 1891 | #121 | 327 |
| 1892 | #110 | 405 |
| 1893 | #124 | 350 |
| 1894 | #116 | 404 |
| 1895 | #117 | 416 |
| 1896 | #118 | 408 |
| 1897 | #121 | 408 |
| 1898 | #120 | 447 |
| 1899 | #131 | 357 |
| 1900 | #133 | 463 |
| 1901 | #127 | 400 |
| 1902 | #131 | 427 |
| 1903 | #138 | 399 |
| 1904 | #140 | 412 |
| 1905 | #138 | 431 |
| 1906 | #148 | 407 |
| 1907 | #153 | 424 |
| 1908 | #158 | 426 |
| 1909 | #149 | 473 |
| 1910 | #157 | 495 |
| 1911 | #158 | 513 |
| 1912 | #168 | 605 |
| 1913 | #182 | 622 |
| 1914 | #190 | 698 |
| 1915 | #206 | 803 |
| 1916 | #205 | 857 |
| 1917 | #204 | 887 |
| 1918 | #215 | 859 |
| 1919 | #203 | 920 |
| 1920 | #214 | 895 |
| 1921 | #225 | 835 |
| 1922 | #220 | 865 |
| 1923 | #232 | 788 |
| 1924 | #229 | 823 |
| 1925 | #223 | 833 |
| 1926 | #233 | 758 |
| 1927 | #225 | 791 |
| 1928 | #246 | 655 |
| 1929 | #249 | 633 |
| 1930 | #237 | 677 |
| 1931 | #257 | 563 |
| 1932 | #267 | 555 |
| 1933 | #261 | 553 |
| 1934 | #271 | 511 |
| 1935 | #271 | 502 |
| 1936 | #290 | 443 |
| 1937 | #287 | 459 |
| 1938 | #306 | 415 |
| 1939 | #294 | 438 |
| 1940 | #309 | 420 |
| 1941 | #323 | 411 |
| 1942 | #365 | 370 |
| 1943 | #362 | 396 |
| 1944 | #369 | 363 |
| 1945 | #395 | 325 |
| 1946 | #408 | 353 |
| 1947 | #440 | 347 |
| 1948 | #437 | 328 |
| 1949 | #430 | 340 |
| 1950 | #491 | 270 |
| 1951 | #502 | 268 |
| 1952 | #502 | 279 |
| 1953 | #572 | 237 |
| 1954 | #588 | 236 |
| 1955 | #617 | 226 |
| 1956 | #636 | 225 |
| 1957 | #708 | 196 |
| 1958 | #737 | 181 |
| 1959 | #773 | 173 |
| 1960 | #954 | 125 |
| 1961 | #840 | 158 |
| 1962 | #978 | 119 |
| 1963 | #1,010 | 111 |
| 1964 | #1,021 | 111 |
| 1965 | #1,097 | 91 |
| 1966 | #1,224 | 77 |
| 1967 | #1,281 | 71 |
| 1968 | #1,279 | 74 |
| 1969 | #1,531 | 60 |
| 1970 | #1,618 | 58 |
| 1971 | #1,625 | 57 |
| 1972 | #1,674 | 53 |
| 1973 | #1,806 | 47 |
| 1974 | #2,290 | 34 |
| 1975 | #1,877 | 48 |
| 1976 | #2,438 | 33 |
| 1977 | #2,463 | 35 |
| 1978 | #2,516 | 34 |
| 1979 | #2,477 | 37 |
| 1980 | #2,537 | 37 |
| 1981 | #2,723 | 33 |
| 1982 | #3,016 | 29 |
| 1983 | #3,242 | 25 |
| 1984 | #2,574 | 36 |
| 1985 | #2,749 | 34 |
| 1986 | #3,278 | 27 |
| 1987 | #3,856 | 22 |
| 1988 | #3,305 | 29 |
| 1989 | #4,357 | 21 |
| 1990 | #7,880 | 10 |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 |
| 1992 | #4,236 | 24 |
| 1993 | #6,265 | 14 |
| 1994 | #5,713 | 16 |
| 1995 | #7,041 | 12 |
| 1996 | #6,721 | 13 |
| 1997 | #5,868 | 16 |
| 1998 | #5,799 | 17 |
| 1999 | #7,239 | 13 |
| 2000 | #7,578 | 13 |
| 2001 | #7,723 | 13 |
| 2002 | #7,815 | 13 |
| 2003 | #9,048 | 11 |
| 2004 | #8,259 | 13 |
| 2005 | #7,138 | 16 |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 |
| 2007 | #6,552 | 20 |
| 2008 | #6,127 | 22 |
| 2009 | #7,677 | 16 |
| 2010 | #6,903 | 18 |
| 2011 | #7,115 | 17 |
| 2012 | #7,802 | 15 |
| 2013 | #5,485 | 24 |
| 2014 | #5,024 | 27 |
| 2015 | #4,144 | 35 |
| 2016 | #4,157 | 35 |
| 2017 | #5,044 | 26 |
| 2018 | #3,611 | 42 |
| 2019 | #3,848 | 38 |
| 2020 | #4,076 | 34 |
| 2021 | #3,797 | 39 |
| 2022 | #3,701 | 41 |
| 2023 | #3,523 | 44 |
| 2024 | #3,439 | 45 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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