Anora
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 24 babies a year in England and Wales.
Anora by the numbers
In 2025, 24 babies in England and Wales were named Anora. In the US, 78 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 78 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Anora
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Anora. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Annorahonor; a form of Honora98 in the US (2017)
- Adorabeloved, adored; form of adorabilis23 in England and Wales (2025)
- Andrastrong and brave; a form of andrea or andrew9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aroradawn, first light of day7 in the US (2017)
- Anuratail-less; referring to frogs and toads5 in the US (2017)
- Amora411 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Anora
Names that are said the same way as Anora, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Anora
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