Ora

Ora is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 50 babies in the United States.

Ora at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Ora

Ora belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ora first appears in Social Security records in 1880 and has been given to 44,852 babies since 1880, including 50 in 2024.

Ora in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Babies named Ora in 2024
50
Total since 1880
44,852

Ora in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2006
Babies named Ora in 2025
7
Total since 1996
78

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ora mean?

The meaning of Ora is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ora a boy or girl name?

Ora is a unisex name. In 2024, 50 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ora?

Ora comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Ora?

Ora is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1880 and has been given to 44,852 babies since 1880.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].