What does Vlora mean and where does it come from?
Vlora, as a name, is deeply connected to the city of Vlora, which has historical significance and is known for its beautiful landscapes and coastline. The city is also a key location in Albanian history as the site of the Albanian Declaration of Independence in 1912. As a name, Vlora may carry cultu
Cultural significance
Vlora has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Albania-speaking communities, where it reflects values of albanian.
Peak popularity
Reached #10047 in 1991 — currently #1623 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Vlora?
Vlora works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Vlora Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Vlora Rose
Floral · soft ending
Vlora Mae
Sweet · timeless
Vlora Claire
French influence · crisp
Vlora Jane
Literary · strong
Vlora Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Vlora right now?
Holding steady — currently #1623 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1623 | 577 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2022 | #1628 | 557 | ▲ up 5 · +6% births |
| 2021 | #1633 | 527 | ▲ up 12909 · +10440% births |
| 1995 | #14542 | 5 | ▼ down 171 |
| 1990 | #14371 | 5 | — |
The story of Vlora
Vlora is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1984. With 44 total births recorded, Vlora remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14371 in 1990 to #1623 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Vlora in 1991:
💎Vlora has only 44 total recorded births since 1984 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Vlora?
What names sound and feel like Vlora?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Vlora also consider these
Common questions about the name Vlora
What does the name Vlora mean?
Vlora means "Albanian" — a name rooted in Albania 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 Vlora?
Vlora 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 Vlora?
Vlora originates from Albania tradition. Albania names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Vlora a common or rare name?
Vlora is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Vlora?
Vlora naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.