Anora

Anora was the #1,484 girls' name in the US in 2025 (144 babies), and #1,315 in England & Wales and #1,429 in Canada.

Anora as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Anora as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Anora as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,484 (144)#1,315 (24)#1,429 (17)
2024#2,362 (77)#3,016 (8)#2,102 (10)
2023#2,258 (82)#4,057 (5)#3,290 (5)
2022#2,894 (58)#5,670 (3)—
2021#2,085 (91)#5,581 (3)#2,893 (6)
2020#2,241 (80)#3,447 (6)—
2019#2,508 (70)#5,591 (3)—
2018#2,145 (88)#4,684 (4)#2,344 (8)
2017#2,320 (79)—#3,307 (5)
2016#2,385 (78)——
2015#3,059 (55)—#3,286 (5)
2014#3,226 (50)——
2013#3,645 (42)——
2012#3,782 (41)——
2011#3,916 (38)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,484.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1923.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 8,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Anora is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 13,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,900 to 1 in 24,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Anora by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #791WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,438OHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,491CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #926MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,057NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #984GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,902TXFlorida: #1,112FL
Anora (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,2848

Anora (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AnoraCanadaGirls#1,42917
AnoraEngland & WalesGirls#1,31524
AnoraUSGirls#1,484144