Annora
Girl name · #3723 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Annora? In official American birth records, Annora has been tracked continuously since 1919, giving it 106 years of documented American history.
Annora is currently the #3723 girl name in the United States — 40 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3915, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 45,000 girls born in 2025 was named Annora.
Babies named Annora per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 106-year story
Annora first appears in the Social Security records in 1919, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 100 girls were named Annora — good for #1976 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Annora against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Annora in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Annora is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Annora will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Annora is most common
State-level data for Annora is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Annora
Statistically, parents drawn to Annora tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Adhira, Ellora, Advika, Ellanora, and Allora.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Annora | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3712 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3695 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3274 |
| 2022 | 35 | #4108 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3801 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3915 |
| 2019 | 50 | #3172 |
| 2018 | 57 | #2905 |
| 2017 | 100 | #1976 |
| 2016 | 86 | #2221 |
| 2015 | 38 | #3915 |
| 2014 | 32 | #4455 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5143 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6576 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8196 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6182 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7066 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9476 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11630 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10611 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8883 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7828 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13844 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12187 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4349 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Annora?
In official American birth records, the name Annora first appeared in 1919 (over 106 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 106 years.
Is Annora a popular girl name?
Annora ranked #3723 among girls in 2025 with 40 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3915.
When was the name Annora most popular?
Annora peaked in 2017, when 100 American girls received the name (ranked #1976 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Annora?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 45,000 newborn American girls was named Annora. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.