Lara vs Dora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lara

Girl #740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bay laurel (victory)"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #2,603 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift"

Origin: Greek

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Lara Rank #740

Dora Rank #2,603

Lara is more popular, ranked #740 vs #2603 for Dora.

Is Lara or Dora more popular?

Lara is more popular, ranked #740 compared to Dora at #2603 in the United States.

What do Lara and Dora mean?

Lara means "bay laurel (victory)" (Latin origin). Dora means "gift" (Greek origin).

Are Lara and Dora boy or girl names?

Lara is primarily a girl name. Dora is primarily a girl name.