Girl · #6,802 in 2026

Dorra

Dorra is a village in Djibouti in the mid-north of Tadjoura Region, the largest region. It is located about 237 kilometers north-west of Djibouti City and 65 km (40 mi) south of the border with Eritrea and east of the border with Ethiopia. At Dorra rock paintings have been found.

Current Rank
#6,802
Peak Rank
#6,802 (1967)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1967
First Year
1967
Last Year
1967
Peak Year
#6802
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
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Meaning & Origin of Dorra

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Dorra is a village in Djibouti in the mid-north of Tadjoura Region, the largest region. It is located about 237 kilometers north-west of Djibouti City and 65 km (40 mi) south of the border with Eritrea and east of the border with Ethiopia. At Dorra rock paintings have been found.

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The Story of Dorra

Dorra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1967, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1967, when 5 Dorras were born — ranking #6,802 that year. As of 2026, Dorra ranks #6,802 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Dorras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Dorra

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorra

What does the name Dorra mean?
Dorra is a village in Djibouti in the mid-north of Tadjoura Region, the largest region. It is located about 237 kilometers north-west of Djibouti City and 65 km (40 mi) south of the border with Eritrea and east of the border with Ethiopia. At Dorra rock paintings have been found.
How popular is Dorra in 2026?
In 2026, Dorra ranks #6,802 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Dorra most popular?
Dorra reached its peak popularity in 1967, ranking #6,802 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Dorra a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Dorra is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Dorra?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dorra include Antrina, Aundreia, Bart. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dorra

Dorra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Dorra's peak popularity came in 1967 when it ranked #6,802. Use the chart and map above to compare Dorra's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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