Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Light or shine, Seacoast
Pronunciation: AWR-uh, /ˈɔːrə/, AO R AH
Popularity Rank: #17,904
Derived from Hebrew meaning "light" or "shine". It is often used as a reference to the light of God or a divine presence.
The name Ora is of Hebrew origin and means Light or shine, Seacoast. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Ora is commonly found in Israel, United States of America, Palestine, and 66 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: AWR-uh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɔːrə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AO R AH
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Ora is recorded 2,389 times globally, ranking it as the 17,904th most common name worldwide.
Ora is most prevalent in Israel, with 727 occurrences, making it the 1,030th most popular name in the country.
In Israel, the name Ora is found among 1 in every 446 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Israel | #1,030 | 1 : 446 |
| United States of America | #5,599 | 1 : 4,178 |
| Palestine | #1,793 | 1 : 1,078 |
| South Africa | #6,130 | 1 : 10,806 |
| Italy | #12,089 | 1 : 14,247 |
| Malaysia | #14,698 | 1 : 31,597 |
| France | #14,341 | 1 : 21,032 |
| Morocco | #15,175 | 1 : 22,891 |
| Canada | #8,400 | 1 : 9,898 |
| Taiwan | #2,082 | 1 : 6,452 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ora from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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