Rising since 2013, #5,722 for girls today.
Popularity of Emora since 2011
Babies named Emora per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 33 |
| 2020s | 90 |
Meaning & origin
Emora is a modern feminine name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2011. It has been on a consistent upward trajectory since 2013, reaching its peak rank of #5,722 in 2025. With approximately 1 in every 76,537 girls given the name, it remains relatively rare but is slowly gaining attention. The name's origins are uncertain, likely a contemporary coinage inspired by phonetic appeal rather than historical roots. Its similarity to names like Amora or the Italian word for love may contribute to its gentle, romantic feel. Emora has not yet recorded a top state for usage, indicating its distribution is still emerging across the country.
Emora is a modern first name that first appeared in the United States in 2011. It may be a creative respelling or variant of names like Emory, Amora, or the Italian word 'amore' (love), but no definitive etymology exists. The name has seen gradual increase in use since 2013, likely appealing due to its melodic sound and similarity to other trending -ora ending names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Emmy, Mora, Em
Sibling names for Emora
Names that share Emora's style, for a brother or sister.
