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The first name 
Elora

Elora is a first name for girls.

Elora is a common name for girls!

The name Elora isn’t among the current fashionable names in our top 10 stats, but nonetheless, it’s still very popular and common. In our SmartGenius ranking of all girls names, Elora ranks 703. Recently, out of every 10,000 newborn girls, approximately 2 were named Elora. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Elora.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Elora

What does the name 
Elora mean?

Elora is a name of uncertain origin in use since the late 19th century. It may be derived from Hebrew Eliora meaning ‘God is my light’, but this is only a suggestion.

The name Elora has... become known as the name of a character in the 1988 fantasy film 'Willow'.

Elora has 5 letters 
and begins with an E

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter E is neither particularly common nor particularly rare as a first letter for girls' names: 3.9% of all common girls' names in the US begin with this letter. The most common first letters of girls' names, by the way, are A, S and M, while U, X and Q are the least common initials of girls' names.

With five letters, the name Elora is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that with 3.9%, E as the first letter in girls' names is almost as common as all 26 letters on average - and of all the girls' names that start with an E, Elizabeth is the most common.

Other names with 
E, l, o, r and a

If you take all the letters in the name Elora – E, l, o, r and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Alero or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Elora

If your name is Elora and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Elora

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Elora, you can simply say:

Elephant

Lion

Orange

Rocket

Apple

This is how the name Elora is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Elora in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Elora

Elora

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Elora

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Elora is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

E
L
O
R
A

Have you ever waved the name Elora

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

E
L
O
R
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Elora sounds like this: