Ore
Pronunciation: [ AWR ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #16,992
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Ore
Ore is a boy name .
Is Ore a boy or girl name? Ore is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #16,992 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #23,857. Ore is more commonly used as a boy name.
Ore is currently ranked #16,992 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Ore include Oren . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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