girl's name

Dinorah

dih-NOR-uh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 569

Dinorah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1968, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1958.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Dinorah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Dinorah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 12
1960s 121
1970s 121
1980s 104
1990s 122
2000s 66
2010s 18
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Dinorah?

In 2022, Dinorah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Dinorah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dinorah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Dinorah

  • Pronunciation dih-NOR-uh

Sibling Names for Dinorah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dinorah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Dinorah

How popular is the name Dinorah?

In 2022, Dinorah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Dinorah a girl's or a boy's name?

Dinorah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dinorah?

Dinorah has 3 syllables.

When was Dinorah most popular?

Dinorah peaked in 1968, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.