US rank #225 Girls' name Peak 2023 10,267 births

Alora — #225 US girls' name

10,267 babies named Alora in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s71920s151930s131940s191950s151960s361970s351980s1361990s9462000s15602010s22782020s5207
#225
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 99% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Alora was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

1,492 babies were named Alora in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alora

The Social Security Administration has registered 10,267 babies named Alora between 1918 and 2024, spanning 107 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alora currently holds the #225 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 1,492 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alora performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 5,207 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Alora shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 946 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Alora in 48 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alora in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10,267 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Alora at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

10,267

Since 1918

107 years of records

Peak year

2023

1,492 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#225

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1918

Recorded for 107 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1918

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2023)
1,492
Annual births at peak — across 107 years of records
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Alora by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
5,207 births that decade — 51% of Alora's all-time total
1910s71920s151930s131940s191950s151960s361970s351980s1361990s9462000s15602010s22782020s5207

Alora by state

Where Alora concentrates geographically — total births since 1918

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Alora
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
946 9.2%
#2 California
923 9.0%
#3 Florida
669 6.5%
#4 New York
406 4.0%
#5 Georgia
385 3.7%
#6 North Carolina
379 3.7%
#7 Pennsylvania
360 3.5%
#8 Michigan
316 3.1%
Texas share of Alora's total US births 9.2%
Even split

946 of 10,267 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 48 reporting states.

Alora appears in 48 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alora?
10,267 babies have been named Alora since 1918. It currently ranks #225 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 1,492 births.
When was Alora most popular?
Alora was most popular in the 2020s decade with 5,207 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Alora most popular?
The top states for the name Alora are Texas (946 births), California (923 births), Florida (669 births).
How long has the name Alora been used?
Alora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 107 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alondra, Alona, Alonna, Alonda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1918–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.