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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Bora

Used in both girl and boy records

Bora appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Bora by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDBora as a girl’s nameUS records 1989–2024
#16684girl rank2022peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDBora as a boy’s nameUS records 1981–2024
#7694boy rank2005peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Bora in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl201615 uses#730920191989–202016 listed years
Boy200523 uses#394020051981–202034 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.