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Jora — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Jora is a feminine name with ancient origins. It has Hebrew and Russian roots.

Jora

Letter: J
Girl

Meaning of Jora:

Jora is a feminine name with ancient origins. It has Hebrew and Russian roots. In Hebrew, 'Jora' is derived from 'yehoram,' meaning 'God is exalted.' This name reflects a strong and independent woman who aims to rise above challenges and achieve greatness. In Russian, 'Jora' is a short form of 'Georgiy,' which means 'farmer' or 'tiller of the soil,' indicating a connection to nature and nurturing qualities.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Yiddish, Hebrew, Russian
  • US popularity: In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Jora (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2000 with 12 babies.

Origin:

Yiddish , Hebrew , Russian

Similar Names:

Jorah , Jorai , Joram , Joran , Joray , Jorda , Jorea , Jorga , Joria , Jorja

More names starting with J:

J.J. , Ja , Jaabir , Jaad , Jaada , Jaade , Jaaden , Jaafar , Jaafaryah , Jaagup , Jaah , Jaair

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Frequently asked questions about Jora

What does the name Jora mean?

Jora is a feminine name with ancient origins. It has Hebrew and Russian roots. In Hebrew, 'Jora' is derived from 'yehoram,' meaning 'God is exalted.' This name reflects a strong and independent woman who aims to rise above challenges and achieve greatness.

What is the origin of the name Jora?

Jora is a girl's name of Yiddish, Hebrew, Russian origin.

Is Jora a boy or girl name?

Jora is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Jora?

In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Jora, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2000, with 12 babies given the name.

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