Bora
Pronunciation: [ b-AWR-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Bora first appeared in US Social Security records in 1989.
Over 199 babies have been named Bora in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bora is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #11,081 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,081
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Bora
Bora is a girl name .
Is Bora a boy or girl name? Bora is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #11,081 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #7,098. Bora is more commonly used as a boy name.
Bora is currently ranked #11,081 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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