Alora is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #199 in 2023 with 1,492 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 1,614 births ranking #195. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,557.8%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 1,074 girls born was named Alora. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Alora is usually treated as a modern variant of Elora. It has a soft, melodic sound and is better understood as a newer stylistic form than as a name with a single ancient root.
Because Elora is described as probably invented, Alora is best presented as a modern offshoot rather than assigned a more traditional or ancient meaning. Its appeal is modern and sound-led.