A reliable meaning for Arora isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1995. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Arora through the years
Babies since 1880
319
0 boys · 319 girls
Most popular year
2015
22 babies
2025
22
#5,577 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+60%
Rising fast
Arora in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1995–2025, 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.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 22 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,577 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 60.0% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 383 as a first name in 2020; 8,183 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Arora’s family of names
In Greek usage, Arora as a surname is a transliteration of Αρόρα. In English usage, Arora as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Sindhi form اروڙا. In English usage, Arora as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Hindi form अरोड़ा.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
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Around the world
Arora has relatives in 5 languages.
6 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.