Total births
106
Girls' name · since 1956
Dvora
Dvora has 106 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1973 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 106
- total births
- 1956–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
Dvora is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 106 have been recorded since 1956.
Dvora has 106 recorded births among girls since 1956, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 1997.
- 106 total births
- 1956–1997 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
106 girls have been named Dvora since 1956, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1997.
- 106
- total births
- 1956–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Dvora was born in this single decade.
1973
Single peak year
10 babies were named Dvora in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Dvora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dvora's full recorded timeline at 1976, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1956, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dvora at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1956
Dvora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1997
- Peak year (1973)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Dvora by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Dvora's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Dvora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s
1960s
17 births
- 1970s
1970s
38 births
- 1980s
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 38 births (36% of all-time use).
Dvora by state
Where Dvora concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 35 | 33.0% |
New York share of Dvora's total US births 33.0%
35 of 106 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dvora? ▼
106 babies have been named Dvora since 1956. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1973 with 10 births.
When was Dvora most popular? ▼
Dvora was most popular in the 1970s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Where is Dvora most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dvora are New York (35 births).
How long has the name Dvora been used? ▼
Dvora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1956, spanning 42 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Dvora? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dvorah, Dvosia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dvora's data
- Dvora's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 1990s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Dvoras (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dvora
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1956–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dvora: Baby Name Since 1956 - 106 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dvora. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dvora draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.