Lamora

A beloved name with deep roots
English origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#16250US 2025
5Births / yr
Falling
20All-time births
📅 Since 191600
How to pronounce Lamora
lah·MAW·ruh
/lɑ.ˈmɔ.rə/ · stress on MAW · 3 syllables
A beloved name with deep roots
English origin · Girl name

What does Lamora mean and where does it come from?

Lamora appears to be a unique or modern name without a well-documented history. Its sound and structure suggest possible connections to other names including 'Lamor' which means 'the beloved' in Hebrew. However, it is primarily an invented name that has gained some popularity in contemporary naming

Cultural significance
Lamora has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #5011 in 1916 — currently #16250 in the US.
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How else can you spell Lamora?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Lamora?

Lamora works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Lamora Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Lamora Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Lamora Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Lamora Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Lamora Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
Lamora Brynn
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Lamora right now?

Falling — down 14995 spots — currently #16250 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20102025#16250 · Top 12%
2010
2021
2022
2023
2025
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2025#162505▼ down 14995 · -99% births
2023#1255945▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022#1260925▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021#1265895▲ up 15895 · +17800% births
2010#171605

The story of Lamora

Lamora entered American naming records in 1916 and has been in use for over 108 years. With 15 total births recorded, Lamora remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #17160 in 2010 to #1255 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lamora in 1916:

Lamora by decade

Lamora peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

DecadeBirths
1910s5
1980s5
2010s5
2020s5
💎Lamora has only 15 total recorded births since 1916 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lamora?

Common
LamLamieLamyOra

Common questions about the name Lamora

What does the name Lamora mean?
Lamora means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Lamora?
Lamora is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Lamora?
Lamora originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Lamora?
Lamora is a three-syllable name pronounced lah-MAW-ruh. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Lamora?
Lamora pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.