Clora

Last seen for girls in 1973 at #8,423

Peak · girls
1885 · 18 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,800
since 1882

Clora over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Clora has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201922peak #500, 1885girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1973#8,4235
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1970#7,9955
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1968#7,0165
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1963#4,27210
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1960#5,6966
1959#5,0317
1958#3,92510
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1956#2,38922
1955#3,22513
1954#2,59218
1953#2,59517
1952#2,32720
1951#2,39118
1950#3,23511
1949#2,51416
1948#2,82813
1947#2,20020
1946#2,02421
1945#2,59812
1944#2,09617
1943#1,79123
1942#1,91720
1941#1,61024
1940#1,68222
1939#1,54424
1938#1,65022
1937#1,30331
1936#1,64021
1935#1,44926
1934#1,40927
1933#1,51324
1932#1,26833
1931#1,80319
1930#1,46028
1929#1,37031
1928#1,39431
1927#1,42332
1926#1,35734
1925#1,16044
1924#1,11449
1923#1,14245
1922#1,11447
1921#1,14844
1920#1,13244
1919#1,10344
1918#1,23437
1917#1,28132
1916#1,11440
1915#1,05540
1914#94239
1913#1,02028
1912#1,00326
1911#76632
1910#1,11016
1909#79126
1908#91219
1907#1,03714
1906#87218
1905#87218
1904#88017
1903#71222
1902#97213
1901#77118
1900#80321
1899#83515
1898#76819
1897#82615
1896#72819
1895#65822
1894#85013
1893#68718
1892#68518
1891#79612
1890#69315
1889#64116
1888#63616
1887#9377
1886#55616
1885#50018
1884#58313
1883#57911
1882#8136
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five girls were named Clora! It came in at #813, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1957, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Clora is popular in 1922

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedMOKentucky: #463 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,007 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedMSAlabama: #463 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,224 girlsALGeorgia: #504 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,228 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Clora, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kentucky#463 · 1 in 5,007
  2. Alabama#463 · 1 in 5,224
  3. Georgia#504 · 1 in 6,228

Best ever in a state: #247 in Tennessee, 1911.

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See more about Clora
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1973
  • Biggest jump: 344 spots in 1911 (#1,110 → #766)
  • Biggest drop: 381 spots in 1887 (#556 → #937)
Rise & fade · girls
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1885 at #500 (18 births)
  • Births halved by 1887, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 29 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1882–1906
Share of babies · girls
1 in 7,392
  • Highest: 1 in 7,392 girls born in 1885 were named Clora (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 291,642 girls born in 1973 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 22.3% of all girls named Clora (401) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s103#500 (1885)#656
1890s166#658 (1895)#753
1900s186#712 (1903)#862
1910s334#766 (1911)#1,063
1920s401#1,114 (1924)#1,235
1930s255#1,268 (1932)#1,504
1940s188#1,610 (1941)#2,126
1950s136#2,327 (1952)#3,079
1960s21#4,272 (1963)#5,661
1970s10#7,995 (1970)#8,209

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Clora in 1922

girls
#1,114
47 births · 1 in 25,553 girls

Top girls' names in 1922

  1. #1Mary72,177
  2. #2Dorothy37,716
  3. #3Helen32,510
  4. #4Margaret26,862
  5. #5Ruth23,633
  6. #6Betty20,895
  7. #7Virginia19,144
  8. #8Mildred16,412
  9. #9Elizabeth15,244
  10. #10Frances15,054
  11. #1,114Clora47
More about 1922

girls

1,201,003 girls got a published name in 1922; 1 in 25,553 of them was named Clora, which outranked 80.8% of the 5,789 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Clora
  1. #1,103Majorie48
  2. #1,103Malvina48
  3. #1,103Veta48
  4. #1,114Clora47
  5. #1,114Albertine47
  6. #1,114Allean47
  7. #1,114Dell47
  8. #1,124Afton46
  9. #1,124Alida46
  10. #1,124America46

Tied with 9 names at #1,114; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1921
Risers
  1. ↑ 626Lilia#1,543 → #917
  2. ↑ 573Leatrice#1,258 → #685
  3. ↑ 412Phylis#1,409 → #997
  4. ↑ 352Darleen#1,258 → #906
  5. ↑ 295Madlyn#1,136 → #841
Fallers
  1. ↓ 518Erlene#946 → #1,464
  2. ↓ 390Exie#879 → #1,269
  3. ↓ 327Arlyne#905 → #1,232
  4. ↓ 288Toby#964 → #1,252
  5. ↓ 265Rochelle#987 → #1,252

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1922 →