Given name

Annora

“having great honor”

Annora is used as a given name. One Latin interpretation is “having great honor.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Latin interpretation is “having great honor.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1919. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Annora through the years

Babies since 1880
791
0 boys · 791 girls
Most popular year
2017
100 babies
2025
40
#3,721 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−38%
Cooling
0204060192019401960198020002025Highest share 201725
Annora in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1919–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inCalifornia, Texas
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: California (7), Texas (5).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 40 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 3,721 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 38.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 100 in 2017. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (7). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 588 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Annora’s family of names

Annora has a related form in Anna. Annora has a related form in Anora. Annora has a related form in Annorah.

Walk Annora’s family in the name graph

AnnoraAnnaAnoraAnorahAnnorahAnoriaAnnoriaAnnoreAnoryaAnnoryaHonour

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 9

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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