Girl · #13,518 in 2026

Vlora

Name: Popularity of the name Vlora in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Vlora, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Vlorë is the third most populous city of Albania and seat of Vlorë County and Vlorë Municipality. Located in southwestern Albania, Vlorë sprawls on the Bay of Vlorë and is surrounded by the foothills of the Ceraunian Mountains along the Albanian Adriatic and Ionian Sea Coasts.

Current Rank

#13,518

Peak Rank

#9,336 (1991)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1984

First Year

1996

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#9336

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Vlora

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

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Origin & history

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The Story of Vlora

Vlora first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 8 Vloras were born — ranking #9,336 that year. As of 2026, Vlora ranks #13,518 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 44 Vloras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Vlora

Phonetically similar names — useful when Vlora is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vlora

What does the name Vlora mean?

How popular is Vlora in 2026?

In 2026, Vlora ranks #13,518 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Vlora most popular?

Vlora reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #9,336 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Vlora a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Vlora is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Vlora?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Vlora include Anell, Kellieann, Guillermo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Vlora

Vlora is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 44 births in the dataset. Vlora's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #9,336. Use the chart and map above to compare Vlora'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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