Medora
girl name#11932 in 2025Medora entered the US charts in 1885, peaked at #695 in 1885, ranks #11932 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1885–2025
#11932
rank today
#695
peak (1885)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #970 |
| 1890s | #1209 |
| 1900s | #1551 |
| 1910s | #1990 |
| 1920s | #2451 |
| 1930s | #2888 |
| 1940s | #4010 |
| 1950s | #4769 |
| 1960s | #7032 |
| 1970s | #7460 |
| 1980s | #9164 |
| 1990s | #11801 |
| 2000s | #14166 |
| 2010s | #14750 |
| 2020s | #14144 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Medora are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Medora alive today was born around 1926, making them about 99 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Medora in 2025?
- Medora ranks #11932 among US girl names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Medora most popular?
- Medora peaked in 1885, reaching #695 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Medora with classmates?
- Medora will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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