Elora

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 201 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
201
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#354
up from #364
UK popularity
#232
201 babies · down from #218

How Elora has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#276#655#1034201520202025#354

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#956
2016#758
2017#736
2018#722
2019#834
2020#637
2021#548
2022#515
2023#432
2024#364
2025#354

Elora by the numbers

In 2025, 201 babies in England and Wales were named Elora. In the US, 380 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Elora

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 Elora. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Elioragod is my light; a form of Elior with feminine suffix90 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Enorahonorable or noble4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elonabright light; a form of Eleanor18 in the US (2017)
  • Elorahmy god is light; a form of Elora11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Eldoragilded or covered with gold
  • Elara127 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Elora

Names that are said the same way as Elora, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ellora13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elira12 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ellorah7 in the US (2017)
  • Ellara3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elyra3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Elora

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