Dora

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Greek

Meaning

Dora is a female name of Greek origin, being a shortened form or derived from Dorothea and Theodora, meaning "gift" or in its full form "god's gift", from ฮดแฟถฯฮฟฮฝ, doron, "gift" + ฮธฮตฯŒฯ‚, theos, "god".

From Wikipedia

Dora first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 24 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2019 with 84 babies (rank #251 that year). In 2024 it was given to 78 girls (rank #238). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Dora

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Dora yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,415
Total babies (all years)
24
Years in the data
84
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199943#379
200060#326
200133#447
200238#424
200348#362
200440#427
200545#393
200659#330
200755#341
200847#394
200945#412
201061#340
201161#341
201265#323
201359#335
201462#325
201568#308
201679#277
201770#295
201984#251
202083#243
202259#303
202373#258
202478#238