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How Many People Are Named Lora?
Estimated people named Lora living in the U.S. today
33,289
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 52,425
- Peak year: 1963 (1,598 births)
- Estimated living today: 33,289
Lora by age group — who carries the name today?
Lora popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Lora
Lora has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 52,425 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 33,289 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 10,268 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Loras you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Lora in the US?
An estimated 33,289 people named Lora are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Lora rare — about 1 in 10,268 Americans.
Is Lora a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Lora is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Lora most popular?
Lora peaked in 1963, when 1,598 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Lora?
Lora ranks #1,167 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 47 out of 100 (higher means rarer).