Rora

Rora is a feminine first name that is considered a diminutive of Aurora. Translated into English, it means 'the dawn'.

What does the name Rora mean?

The name Rora, a diminutive of Aurora, is translated into English as 'the dawn'. Its roots lie in the Latin word aurōra, which means both 'the dawn' and 'the daybreak'. Additionally, Rora can be found in Japanese, where the name carries the meaning 'the dew on the shirt'. This Japanese meaning is composed of the elements ro (露) for 'dew' and ra (羅) for 'light fabric'. Other variants include Aurore, Laurora, Aura, Aure, Auri, and Ory.

Where does the name Rora come from?

The first name Rora originates from Latin and means 'the dawn'. The Latin etymology is aurōra, which means both 'the dawn' and 'the daybreak'. The name is found in English and Swedish.

How do you pronounce Rora?

Rora is pronounced like 'Ro-ra'.

Popularity

Rora is a rather rare name in Germany. In 2022, it ranked 5,539th on the list of the most common female first names. Its highest ranking was 3,952 in 2017. In the last ten years, Rora has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it 8,310th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,958th.

Nicknames & pet names

Ora / Roro / Rory