Holding steady, #5,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Camora since 2005
Babies named Camora per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 162 |
| 2010s | 276 |
| 2020s | 137 |
Meaning & origin
Camora is a rare modern name in the United States, first recorded in 2005. Its highest popularity came in 2008, the peak year, though it has remained relatively stable since. The name's origins are unclear; it may be a respelling of Camara or a feminine spin on Cameron, but it likely arose from the 2000s trend of creating melodic, vowel-ending names for girls. With a rank of 5,917 in 2025, Camora is a distinctive choice with a contemporary sound.
Camora first appeared in U.S. records in 2005, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be a respelling of Camara, a surname of West African origin (e.g., from the Mandinka word for 'teacher'), or a feminine elaboration of Cameron. Alternatively, it could be a purely invented name blending fashionable sounds like Ca- and -ora.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Cami, Mora, Cam
Sibling names for Camora
Names that share Camora's style, for a brother or sister.
