Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Zora
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2019
Peak births
353
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880Peak 20192025
Quick answers about Zora
How many people are named Zora?
An estimated 5,411 living Americans are named Zora.
How rare is Zora?
Zora is uncommon among babies today, with 264 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 25.2% from its 2019 peak.
How old is the typical Zora?
The median age of a living American named Zora is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 22 years old.
Is Zora still popular?
Yes. Zora is holding steady, with 264 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Zora most common?
Zora has its strongest geographic signal in Maryland, where it appeared 3.0× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
25.2%
2025
264
All-time
10,202
Where it lives now
Zora is most concentrated in Maryland — about 3.0× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Zora is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.