Dora vs Geraldine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dora

Girl #2,603 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift"

Origin: Greek

English Greek Spanish Eastern European Hungarian

✓ All Clear

Girl #2,024 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"spear ruler"

Origin: Old Germanic

English French American Irish

15 High Risk

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Dora Rank #2,603

Geraldine Rank #2,024

Geraldine is more popular, ranked #2024 vs #2603 for Dora.

Is Dora or Geraldine more popular?

Geraldine is more popular, ranked #2024 compared to Dora at #2603 in the United States.

What do Dora and Geraldine mean?

Dora means "gift" (Greek origin). Geraldine means "spear ruler" (Old Germanic origin).

Are Dora and Geraldine boy or girl names?

Dora is primarily a girl name. Geraldine is primarily a girl name.