How Many People Are Named Anora?
An estimated 1,046 people in the United States have the first name Anora. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Anora peaked in popularity in 2021 with 91 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Anora as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Anora paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Anora is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 9, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,046
About 1 in 327,681 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2021
91 births
Total Registered
1,059
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Anora
Anora is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,059 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Anora as a female name
Ranked #2,379 in 2024
76 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (91 births)
Anora: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Anora span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 569 babies were registered. While Anora is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Anora by Decade
How has Anora tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Anora by State
Birth registrations for Anora span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Virginia, Ohio. On average, about 17 Anoras were registered per state.
Anora + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Anora as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Anora
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Anora: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Anora?
We estimate approximately 1,046 people named Anora are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 327,681 Americans share this first name.
Is Anora a common name?
Anora is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,059 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Anora most popular?
Anora reached peak popularity in 2021, when 91 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Anora is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Anora a female name?
Anora is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Anora Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Anora Smith, Anora Johnson, Anora Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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