Medora
m(e)-do-ra
US Popularity:27567
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Mother's gift
Medora, a French and Greek girl's name, carries the delightful meaning of "mother's gift" — a fitting title for your precious little one. The name finds resonance in a charming village in North Dakota, celebrated for its national grasslands and parks, named after the beloved Medora von Hoffman, wife of French nobleman Marquis de Mores. The name Medora also graces the pages of literature, as the devoted wife of Conrad, a wandering pirate in Lord Byron's poem The Corsair, showcasing a timeless sense of dedication. First recorded in US baby name records in 1885, Medora encapsulates a blend of grace, history, and literary charm for your precious gift.
Medora Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Medora is currently #27567 in U.S. births
Girl:Medora is currently #16712 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#16712
in 2023
+ 161
from 2022
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