Clora vs Elmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clora

Girl #71,328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blooming, fresh, green"

Origin: Greek/Latin

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#71,328
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Clo

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Clora Rank #71,328
Elmer Rank #1,169

Elmer is more popular, ranked #1169 vs #71328 for Clora.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clora ___

  • Clora Rose
  • Clora Jane
  • Clora Mae
  • Clora Belle
  • Clora Grace
  • Clora Anne

Elmer ___

  • Elmer Lee
  • Elmer Wayne
  • Elmer Ray
  • Elmer Dale
  • Elmer Gene
  • Elmer Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clora

Orrin Theron Mabel Rosie Jasper

If you choose Elmer

Harold Walter Dorothy Mildred Clifford

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clora or Elmer more popular?

Elmer is more popular, ranked #1169 compared to Clora at #71328 in the United States.

What do Clora and Elmer mean?

Clora means "blooming, fresh, green" (Greek/Latin origin). Elmer means "noble and famous" (Old English origin).

Are Clora and Elmer boy or girl names?

Clora is primarily a girl name. Elmer is primarily a boy name.

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