Rising since 2004, #4,758 for girls today.
Popularity of Diora since 2002
Babies named Diora per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 |
| 2010s | 118 |
| 2020s | 138 |
Meaning & origin
Diora is a modern feminine name that first entered the U.S. Social Security records in 2002, and its usage has steadily climbed since 2004. As of 2025, it ranks 4,758 with an incidence of about 1 in 57,402 births, marking its peak year so far. The name likely draws inspiration from the French fashion house Dior or combines popular name sounds. It has no documented historical roots, placing it firmly in the category of modern coinage. While it has not yet cracked the top 1,000, its upward trajectory suggests growing appeal among parents seeking a stylish and distinctive name.
Diora first appeared in U.S. records around 2002. It may have been inspired by the French fashion house Dior, which was named after the designer Christian Dior, or formed by combining popular name elements like 'Di-' (as in Diana) and '-ora' (as in Nora or Dora). The name has no established meaning outside of its modern coinage.
“Diora” around the world
Where Diora lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
5
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dee, Didi, Dora
Variants: Diorah, D'yora
Sibling names for Diora
Names that share Diora's style, for a brother or sister.
