How Many People Are Named Dora?

106,399

people in the United States are named Dora

1 in 3,148 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#656

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0318%

Of US population

Peak Year

1921

2,031 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Hungarian, Icelandic
Pronunciation: DO-raw (Hungarian)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Short form of DOROTTYA and names that end in dóra, such as TEODÓRA and HALLDÓRA.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.5%
Male
0.5%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 92.7 years old

Young (<30) 3,644
3.4%
Adult (30–60) 11,041
10.4%
Senior (>60) 91,714
86.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 14,081
California 6,031
New York 3,884
North Carolina 3,331
Kentucky 3,039
Pennsylvania 2,956
Mississippi 2,596
Georgia 2,539
Ohio 2,496
Alabama 2,432

💡 Fun Facts About "Dora"

  • 67 babies were named Dora in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1921
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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