Kora
#490 for girls in 2025, 603 births
- Peak · girls
- 2022 · 682 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 9,541since 1942
Kora over time
Rank among girls' names. Kora has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #490 | 603 |
| 2024 | #489 | 625 |
| 2023 | #532 | 571 |
| 2022 | #465 | 682 |
| 2021 | #504 | 620 |
| 2020 | #488 | 624 |
| 2019 | #472 | 662 |
| 2018 | #522 | 599 |
| 2017 | #592 | 506 |
| 2016 | #675 | 433 |
| 2015 | #622 | 462 |
| 2014 | #692 | 409 |
| 2013 | #765 | 356 |
| 2012 | #972 | 261 |
| 2011 | #1,086 | 226 |
| 2010 | #1,317 | 178 |
| 2009 | #1,502 | 152 |
| 2008 | #1,732 | 128 |
| 2007 | #1,752 | 123 |
| 2006 | #1,709 | 122 |
| 2005 | #1,911 | 101 |
| 2004 | #2,020 | 91 |
| 2003 | #1,652 | 116 |
| 2002 | #1,791 | 100 |
| 2001 | #1,887 | 92 |
| 2000 | #2,034 | 81 |
| 1999 | #1,940 | 81 |
| 1998 | #2,279 | 62 |
| 1997 | #2,659 | 47 |
| 1996 | #3,149 | 37 |
| 1995 | #3,152 | 36 |
| 1994 | #2,752 | 44 |
| 1993 | #2,882 | 41 |
| 1992 | #3,680 | 29 |
| 1991 | #3,722 | 28 |
| 1990 | #6,131 | 14 |
| 1989 | #4,020 | 24 |
| 1988 | #6,666 | 11 |
| 1987 | #5,923 | 12 |
| 1986 | #4,539 | 17 |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 |
| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 |
| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 |
| 1981 | #5,254 | 13 |
| 1980 | #6,319 | 10 |
| 1979 | #6,189 | 10 |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 |
| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
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| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 |
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| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 |
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| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 |
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| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 |
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| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 |
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| 1942 | #4,622 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kora! It came in at #4,622, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1942–1963, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Kora
- 1 spot since 2024 (#489 → #490)
- 2 spots since 2020 (#488 → #490)
- 132 spots since 2015 (#622 → #490)
- Biggest jump: 207 spots in 2013 (#972 → #765)
- Biggest drop: 67 spots in 2023 (#465 → #532)
- Debuted 1942
- Peaked 2022 at #465 (682 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 2012–2025
- Highest: 1 in 2,405 girls born in 2022 were named Kora (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,665 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
- 42.9% of all girls named Kora (4,092) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #4,622 (1942) | #4,622 |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 18 | #5,273 (1966) | #6,099 |
| 1970s | 55 | #6,189 (1979) | #7,464 |
| 1980s | 121 | #4,020 (1989) | #6,149 |
| 1990s | 419 | #1,940 (1999) | #3,235 |
| 2000s | 1,106 | #1,502 (2009) | #1,799 |
| 2010s | 4,092 | #472 (2019) | #772 |
| 2020s | 3,725 | #465 (2022) | #495 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kora in 1942
Top girls' names in 1942
More about 1942
girls
1,350,719 girls got a published name in 1942; 1 in 270,144 of them was named Kora, which outranked 14.1% of the 5,378 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 756 names at #4,622; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.