Jora
- US rank
- #11,932
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #8,027 in 2000
7 babies were named Jora in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,682 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1981–2025
US births per million boys, 2023–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jora you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 227,273 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jora, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jora would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJora first shows up in US birth records in 1981, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 44 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2000, when it reached #8,027.
- TrendJora has slipped 1,682 places over the last five years and now sits at #11,932. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Jora
Jora is a girl name of Hebrew origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ora”. US birth records list Jora for girls from 1981 to 2025, in 18 of those 45 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #8,027 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #11,932, with 7 babies.
Origin:Hebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,363,636 girls |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 2,564,103 girls |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 363,636 girls |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 757,576 girls |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 255,319 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.2 | 312,500 boys |
More Hebrew girl names
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Isabella · God is my oath
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Aria · solo melody
- Girl name: Ella · possibly all, entirely
- Girl name: Gianna · God is gracious
- Girl name: Sadie · princess
Questions about the name Jora
What is the origin of the name Jora?
Jora has Hebrew roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Mia, Isabella, Ava.
Is Jora a boy or girl name?
Jora is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jora?
Jora ranked #11,932 for US girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2000 (#8,027).