Richard vs Zora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Girl #915 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dawn, aurora"

Origin: Slavic

Slavic Bosnian Serbian Croatian African-American

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Richard Rank #232

Zora Rank #915

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #915 for Zora.

Is Richard or Zora more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Zora at #915 in the United States.

What do Richard and Zora mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Zora means "dawn, aurora" (Slavic origin).

Are Richard and Zora boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Zora is primarily a girl name.