How Many People Are Named Sanora?
Complete statistics for the name Sanora: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Sanora is a very rare female name, with only 337 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 979,941 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2024 with 25 births, showing it's becoming more popular among younger generations.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 41All 362 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Sanora Through the Generations
Sanora has seen a steady rise in usage over the past few decades, with its peak occurring in 2024. As of now, the average age of those named Sanora is 41, indicating that while the name is still relatively new, it's gaining traction among parents. The age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 39% under 30, 35% between 30 and 60, and 26% over 60, suggesting that the name appeals across different age groups.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Sanora's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Sanora
How Many People Have the Name Sanora?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 337 people in the United States currently share the name Sanora. That works out to roughly 1 in every 979,941 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Sanora a Common or Rare Name?
Sanora is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Sanora Mean?
Sanora means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Sanora in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Sanora Most Popular?
The name Sanora reached peak popularity in 2024, with 25 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Sanora?
Approximately 337 people named Sanora live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 362. That works out to roughly 1 in 979,941 Americans.
Is Sanora a rare name?
Sanora is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 979,941 Americans has this name.
What does the name Sanora mean?
Sanora means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Sanora more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sanora are male and 100% are female.
When was Sanora most popular?
Sanora peaked in 2024 with 25 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.