Dora

Origin	Gender	Meaning
German	Girl	Gift
Latino	Girl	Gift
Greek	Boy	Good gift
Belgian	Girl	Gift
Bosnian	Girl	Modern and popular name in Bosnia
Catalan	Girl	Gift
Croatian	Girl	Gift of God
Icelandic	Girl	Gift
Italian	Girl	Gift
Latin	Girl	Gift

Fun Facts about the name Dora

Backwards

Arod

Scrabble Score

5 points

Similar & Rhyming Names

VanoraAlloraNooraEleoraDattatreya

Popularity of Dora

Popularity Analysis

The name Dora first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1881 when it reached rank #46. It broke into the top 100 for 30 years. As of 1992, it ranked #969.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
1992	969	Female	0.0098%
1991	969	Female	0.0095%
1990	971	Female	0.0094%
1989	923	Female	0.0098%
1988	840	Female	0.0111%
1987	838	Female	0.0111%
1986	847	Female	0.0106%
1985	743	Female	0.0126%
1984	710	Female	0.0130%
1983	711	Female	0.0133%
1982	653	Female	0.0151%
1981	630	Female	0.0158%
1980	608	Female	0.0169%
1979	608	Female	0.0170%
1978	581	Female	0.0180%
1977	585	Female	0.0179%
1976	471	Female	0.0255%
1975	463	Female	0.0260%
1974	457	Female	0.0251%
1973	470	Female	0.0248%
1972	423	Female	0.0283%
1971	435	Female	0.0274%
1970	420	Female	0.0290%
1969	424	Female	0.0295%
1968	391	Female	0.0321%
1967	372	Female	0.0347%
1966	349	Female	0.0378%
1965	336	Female	0.0396%
1964	311	Female	0.0451%
1963	325	Female	0.0428%
1962	323	Female	0.0414%
1961	318	Female	0.0418%
1960	308	Female	0.0445%
1959	306	Female	0.0430%
1958	308	Female	0.0417%
1957	294	Female	0.0455%
1956	275	Female	0.0481%
1955	286	Female	0.0455%
1954	283	Female	0.0454%
1953	271	Female	0.0475%
1952	260	Female	0.0489%
1951	243	Female	0.0557%
1950	252	Female	0.0508%
1949	248	Female	0.0528%
1948	232	Female	0.0589%
1947	232	Female	0.0568%
1946	234	Female	0.0588%
1945	217	Female	0.0655%
1944	214	Female	0.0675%
1943	205	Female	0.0711%
1942	210	Female	0.0697%
1941	197	Female	0.0763%
1940	181	Female	0.0880%
1939	182	Female	0.0917%
1938	178	Female	0.0991%
1937	183	Female	0.0986%
1936	168	Female	0.1080%
1935	168	Female	0.1074%
1934	159	Female	0.1160%
1933	151	Female	0.1186%
1932	143	Female	0.1295%
1931	144	Female	0.1233%
1930	142	Female	0.1287%
1929	141	Female	0.1370%
1928	144	Female	0.1372%
1927	140	Female	0.1446%
1926	140	Female	0.1442%
1925	136	Female	0.1539%
1924	139	Female	0.1539%
1923	136	Female	0.1522%
1922	138	Female	0.1452%
1921	130	Female	0.1582%
1920	133	Female	0.1499%
1919	127	Female	0.1563%
1918	136	Female	0.1446%
1917	125	Female	0.1547%
1916	124	Female	0.1589%
1915	122	Female	0.1625%
1914	121	Female	0.1687%
1913	109	Female	0.1804%
1912	110	Female	0.1809%
1911	104	Female	0.2011%
1910	103	Female	0.1986%
1909	95	Female	0.2253%
1908	93	Female	0.2274%
1907	94	Female	0.2329%
1906	91	Female	0.2428%
1905	89	Female	0.2443%
1904	82	Female	0.2695%
1903	81	Female	0.2797%
1902	82	Female	0.2782%
1901	79	Female	0.3021%
1900	79	Female	0.3014%
1899	79	Female	0.2897%
1898	68	Female	0.3389%
1897	69	Female	0.3472%
1896	68	Female	0.3468%
1895	68	Female	0.3577%
1894	69	Female	0.3505%
1893	65	Female	0.3894%
1892	61	Female	0.4268%
1891	58	Female	0.4426%
1890	62	Female	0.4379%
1889	59	Female	0.4661%
1888	54	Female	0.4740%
1887	48	Female	0.5417%
1886	49	Female	0.5379%
1885	49	Female	0.5467%
1884	51	Female	0.5233%
1883	51	Female	0.5330%
1882	51	Female	0.5134%
1881	46	Female	0.5917%
1880	51	Female	0.5369%

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