girl's name
Valora
vuh-LOR-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 443
Valora is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1963, when 19 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1960s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- Today about 1 in 255,037 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Valora Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 36 |
| 1920s | 66 |
| 1930s | 33 |
| 1940s | 31 |
| 1950s | 74 |
| 1960s | 58 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 22 |
| 2010s | 58 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 57 |
How Popular Is Valora?
In 2025, Valora was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Valora Is Used
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 Valora
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Valora Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Valora over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Valora
- English vuh-LOR-uh
Sibling Names for Valora
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Valora — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Valora
How popular is the name Valora?
In 2025, Valora was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Valora a girl's or a boy's name?
Valora is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Valora?
Valora has 3 syllables.
When was Valora most popular?
Valora peaked in 1963, when 19 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1960s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Valora a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Valora currently ranks #8,223 in the United States. After peaking in the 1960s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.