Anora
Girl · a-NOR-a
Anora is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 1,368th for girls in the UK (24 babies) and 1,484th for girls in the US (144 babies).
What does Anora mean?
Possibly Uzbek, from anor, 'pomegranate', or a form of medieval Annora
Anora is also the title of the 2024 film that won the Oscar for Best Picture.
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Is Anora a girl's or a boy's name?
Anora is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls in the UK and 144 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anora in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,368among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24about 1 in 12,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 171% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the UK were named Anora, making it the 1,368th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Anora of any year since it first appeared, in 2003.
Half of all the girls named Anora in the UK since 1996 were born between 2020 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 35 girls in the UK were given Anora or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #934, up from #1,368 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,315th in England and Wales.
Anora in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #1,368 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,630 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 1 | #7,664 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
How popular is Anora in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,484among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 144about 1 in 11,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 27% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 144 girls in the US were named Anora, making it the 1,484th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,241st. It first appears in the records in 1923.
2025 had the most girls named Anora of any year since it first appeared, in 1923.
Half of all the girls named Anora in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 207 girls in the US were given Anora or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,042, up from #1,484 for this spelling alone.
Anora in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 144 | #1,484 |
| 2024 | 77 | #2,362 |
| 2023 | 82 | #2,258 |
| 2022 | 58 | #2,894 |
| 2021 | 91 | #2,085 |
| 2020 | 80 | #2,241 |
| 2019 | 70 | #2,508 |
| 2018 | 88 | #2,145 |
| 2017 | 79 | #2,320 |
| 2016 | 78 | #2,385 |
| 2015 | 55 | #3,059 |
| 2014 | 50 | #3,224 |
| 2013 | 42 | #3,643 |
| 2012 | 41 | #3,781 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3,915 |
| 2010 | 28 | #4,972 |
| 2009 | 23 | #5,889 |
| 2008 | 20 | #6,556 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 5 | #4,966 |
Names like Anora
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aria Maeva Arabella Amara Alora Ayra Alara Liyana Aurora Ariella Amira Alaia