Elorah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- e-LOR-a
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,509 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #5,553 for girls
Elorah is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,509th for girls in the UK (11 babies) and 5,553rd for girls in the US (22 babies).
What does Elorah mean?
Spelling of Elora; possibly an elaboration of names like Ella or Eleanor
In the 1988 fantasy film Willow, Elora Danan is the baby princess the hero protects.
Meaning borrowed from Elora. More on Wiktionary.
Is Elorah a girl's or a boy's name?
Elorah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the UK and 22 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Elorah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,509among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 25,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 600% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were named Elorah, making it the 2,509th most popular name for girls.
2025 had the most girls named Elorah of any year since it first appeared, in 2015.
In 2025, 244 girls in the UK were given Elorah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #226, up from #2,509 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,438th in England and Wales.
Elorah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #2,509 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 1 | #7,664 |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
How popular is Elorah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,553among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 22about 1 in 73,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 200% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 22 girls in the US were named Elorah, making it the 5,553rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 27 girls. It first appears in the records in 2002.
Half of all the girls named Elorah in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 935 girls in the US were given Elorah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #357, up from #5,553 for this spelling alone.
Elorah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #5,553 |
| 2024 | 20 | #5,959 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,870 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,626 |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,088 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
Nicknames for Elorah
- Ellie 552 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Elorah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Elodie Delilah Esme Tallulah Aria Maeva Arabella Isla Harper Eliana Everly Emilia
Other spellings of Elorah
Names related to Elorah
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Elorah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elorah, updated 20 October 2026.