Declining since 2019, #14,942 for girls today.
Popularity of Zemora since 2011
Babies named Zemora per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 81 |
| 2020s | 51 |
Meaning & origin
Zemora is a modern invented name that first appeared on U.S. birth certificates in 2011. Though its origins are obscure, its rise reflects a broader trend of creative, melodic names ending in -ora. The name reached its peak popularity in 2020, and has been gradually declining since 2019; in 2025 it ranked 14,942nd. The phonetic appeal of Zemora, with its soft consonants and open vowels, fits alongside other contemporary favorites like Elora and Zara. Because the name has no recorded top state concentrations, it remains a rare and distinctive choice nationwide.
Zemora first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2011. It may be a creative variation of names like Zamora or Semora, or an entirely new coinage. Its phonetic structure resembles other modern invented names ending in -ora, such as Elora or Kenora, which draw on fashionable sounds rather than established roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Z, Zemi, Mora
Variants: Zamora
Sibling names for Zemora
Names that share Zemora's style, for a brother or sister.

