The nameLora

Lora is a girl's name, a variant of Laura. In France it was mostly given in the 2000s.

Meaning

Like Laura, it is linked to the Latin laurus, "laurel".

Origin

Latin, through Laura.

History

First given in France in the mid 1950s, Lora peaked in the mid 2000s, then became rare.

Popularity of the name Lora

Lora in France

4814thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2004peak year (70 births)
1,180babies named Lora in France since 1900
03570 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Lora was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 505 births over the decade, 43% of all recorded babies named Lora. Its rise began around 1982, and it peaked in 2004. Half of all babies named Lora in France were born before 2004.

Lora in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lora mean?

Like Laura, it is linked to the Latin laurus, "laurel".

What is the origin of the name Lora?

Latin, through Laura.

Is Lora a girl's or a boy's name?

Lora is a girl's name.