An estimated 9,433 living Americans are named Kora.
How rare is Kora?
Kora is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 603 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 11.6% from its 2022 peak.
How old is the typical Kora?
The median age of a living American named Kora is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 13 years old.
Is Kora still popular?
Yes. Kora is holding steady, with 603 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Kora most common?
Kora has its strongest geographic signal in Iowa, where it appears 3.6× more often than the national baseline.
1942Peak 20222025
Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
11.6%
2025
603
All-time
9,541
Diaspora map
Kora spread fast — broke out in Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, and West Virginia (2019) and ran high in 25 states within a decade.
Broke out: Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, and West Virginia, 2019 · over-represented in 25 states over 5 years
