Leora
girl name#1352 in 2025Leora entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #294 in 1880, ranks #1352 today — a vintage name making a comeback.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1352
rank today
#294
peak (1880)
163
babies in 2025
comeback
a vintage name making a comeback
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #373 |
| 1890s | #384 |
| 1900s | #385 |
| 1910s | #404 |
| 1920s | #470 |
| 1930s | #582 |
| 1940s | #883 |
| 1950s | #1254 |
| 1960s | #1714 |
| 1970s | #2446 |
| 1980s | #2581 |
| 1990s | #3121 |
| 2000s | #3071 |
| 2010s | #2245 |
| 2020s | #1638 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Leora has been most popular in NY, CA, NJ.
Living bearers
About 5,100 people named Leora are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Leora alive today was born around 1933, making them about 92 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Leora in 2025?
- Leora ranks #1352 among US girl names in 2025, with 163 babies given the name.
- When was the name Leora most popular?
- Leora peaked in 1880, reaching #294 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Leora with classmates?
- Leora will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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