Girl nameCurrently #490 in the USRising
Kora
//ˈkɔɹə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20224 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kora's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kora's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kora |
|---|---|
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 17 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 28 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 41 |
| 1994 | 44 |
| 1995 | 36 |
| 1996 | 37 |
| 1997 | 47 |
| 1998 | 62 |
| 1999 | 81 |
| 2000 | 81 |
| 2001 | 92 |
| 2002 | 100 |
| 2003 | 116 |
| 2004 | 91 |
| 2005 | 101 |
| 2006 | 122 |
| 2007 | 123 |
| 2008 | 128 |
| 2009 | 152 |
| 2010 | 178 |
| 2011 | 226 |
| 2012 | 261 |
| 2013 | 356 |
| 2014 | 409 |
| 2015 | 462 |
| 2016 | 433 |
| 2017 | 506 |
| 2018 | 599 |
| 2019 | 662 |
| 2020 | 623 |
| 2021 | 620 |
| 2022 | 682 |
| 2023 | 570 |
| 2024 | 621 |
Kora through the decades
- Kora peaked in 2022, when 682 babies were named Kora in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kora has risen 181% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kora currently ranks #490 in the US and is on the rise.