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In Albanian, Dora means hand.
It is the short version of several long names in different languages.
In Hungarian, Dora is the short form of the names Dorottya, Teodora, and Halldora.
The names Dorte, Dorthe, Dorete, Dorit, and Dorrit are the Danish equivalents of Dora.
Lake Dora in Australia is also named after this beautiful name.
The pronunciation of this name varies with language.
In Spanish, Serbian, and Croatian, the name is pronounced as DO-ra.
Its English pronunciation is DAWR-aa.
Dora
How To Pronounce Dora?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Dora in English.
So, go ahead.
However, with time, the name has seen a steady decline in popularity.
Lets have a look at its popularity over the years.
Popularity Over Time
In 1980, there were 301 babies per million with the name Dora.
This number started descending as fewer parents opted for this name.
In 2021, the name touched a new low at 81 babies per million.
Rank Over Time
In 1980, the name featured in the top 1000 names in the US.
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However, with decline in popularity, the names ranking also dropped.
In 2021, it stood at rank 2,256 in the US.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Dora fares on that count.
So, check out Doras performance in the fictional cosmos.
Names With Similar Sound As Dora
Did you find this two-syllable name cute?
Then have a look at some more names that sound similar to Dora.
Girl Sibling Names For Dora
Looking for some suitable sister names for Dora?
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Names With Similar Meaning As Dora
The name Dora has a religious connection.
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If you are looking for more names with a religious connect, here are some suggestions.
The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.
Here are such names that rhyme with Dora.
Anagram is the rearrangement of the same letters to form different words.
Anagram baby names stand out with their unique sound and spellings.
It all stays in the family this way.
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You may also try anagram names for siblings, especially twins.
Here are some anagrams of Dora.
Popular Songs On The Name Dora
Dora has a lyrical presence in various songs.
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Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Dora
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Dora with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
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Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Delightful spark of joy illuminating the world.
Outstanding originality that makes you bloom like a flower among weeds.
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Reflecting radiance and practicing resilience.
Ambitious and active, never resting for a minute.
Adorable Nicknames For Dora
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you might begin with for the name Dora.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Dora is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
DYou are reliable, determined, and practical.
You desire stability in your life and are hard-working..
OYou are spiritual, introspective, and intellectual.
You like to explore the unknown, meditate, and seek the truth.
RYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
AYou are persistent and deliver on your promises.
You are confident in leading projects and can work independently.
See how people spell Dora in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Dora, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Dora In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
grab the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Dora Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Dora?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are an efficient team player.
You are typically a diplomat and have got the unique abilities to make harmony.
You are reliable and consistent.
Others tend to trust you and feel most secure with you.
Careful spender, concerned with the future, deeply patriotic and take up a prominent role in the society.
Quiet, introspective and idealistic.
You are not social, and you cannot get on with casual conversations.
Selective with friends and cannot adapt to new environments easily.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Dora
Discover the presence of Dora in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Dora?
The name Dora means Gods gift.
What is the origin of the name Dora?
Dora has Greek origins.
How to pronounce the name Dora?
Dora is pronounced as do-ra.
What is the personality of the name Dora?
They are patriotic and possess leadership qualities.
However, these traits may differ from person to person.
What names have the nickname Dora?
Dora is used as a nickname for several given names.
They include Arndora,Isadora, Eldora, andTeodora.
Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning?
Use our search tool below to explore more baby names with different combinations.
you might assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.
Here is the phonemic transcription of Dora in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Dora trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Dora might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue mid back, rounded lips.
Airflow is continuous
Curling back the tip of the tongue behind the alveolar ridge.
Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Tongue mid.
Airflow is continuous
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