Holding steady, #4,758 for girls today.
Popularity of Allora since 1989
Babies named Allora per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 84 |
| 2000s | 126 |
| 2010s | 168 |
| 2020s | 133 |
Meaning & origin
Allora is a modern name that first appeared on the U.S. Social Security baby name list in 1989. Although it has remained relatively rare, it has shown a stable trajectory of usage, with a rank of 4,758 in 2025 and a peak popularity in 2023. The name is most frequently given in Texas, the top state for the name. Its derivation is debated; some connect it to the Italian word 'allora', while others see it as a spelling variant of Alora. With its melodic sound, Allora fits well among contemporary names like Amara and Elara.
Allora is a relatively modern name, first recorded in 1989. It may be a respelling of Alora, itself a variant of the Spanish/Italian name Alora or possibly a variant of the Latin name Alaria. Alternatively, it may be derived from the Italian word 'allora' meaning 'then' or 'therefore', though this connection is speculative. The name has seen modest but steady use in the United States since the 2010s.
Where Allora is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lora, Allie, Ally
Sibling names for Allora
Names that share Allora's style, for a brother or sister.
