Dora is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1239 in 1998 with 147 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 173 births ranking #1072. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 15.0%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 12,020 girls born was named Dora. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.