Ora
Pronunciation: [ AWR-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ora first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 774 babies have been named Ora in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ora is past its peak , currently ranked #30,053 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #30,053
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Ora
Ora is a boy name .
Is Ora a boy or girl name? Ora is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #30,053 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,444. Ora is more commonly used as a girl name.
Ora is currently ranked #30,053 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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Sources
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