Girls name · California
Dora in California
Dora was the 1601st most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 14 babies named Dora that year. Since 1910, California families have named 6,046 babies Dora.
Popularity over time
Dora in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 | 192nd |
| 1926 | 80 | 106th |
| 1943 | 50 | 225th |
| 1959 | 98 | 285th |
| 1976 | 104 | 255th |
| 1992 | 48 | 703rd |
| 2009 | 15 | 1761st |
| 2025 | 14 | 1601st |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 192nd in 1910 to 1601st in 2025.
The most babies named Dora in California in a single year was 137, in 1963. Its best showing was 88th among girls names in 1928.
Across the country, Dora reached its best rank of 14th in Arizona (1926). See Dora in every state →
How popular is Dora in California?
Dora was the 1601st most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 14 babies named Dora that year. Since 1910, California families have named 6,046 babies Dora.
How many babies are named Dora in California?
In 2025, 14 babies were named Dora in California. The most babies named Dora in California in a single year was 137, in 1963.
What is the rank of Dora in California?
Dora ranked 1601st among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 88th among girls names in 1928.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.