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Dvorah

dvo-RAH /dvoˈra/ Hebrew

At a glance

In short
Dvorah is a unique Hebrew name for girls, associated with strength and independence.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2024 (#15,293)
Babies in 2024
5 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#10,689 in 2017
First recorded
2017

Meaning of Dvorah

Dvorah is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in Hebrew and is pronounced as dvo-RAH (/dvoˈra/). The name Dvorah is associated with strength and independence, making it a powerful choice for parents who want to inspire these qualities in their daughter. In terms of popularity, Dvorah is not commonly used in the United States, but it has been steadily gaining recognition over the past few years. With only 5 occurrences in 2019, 6 in 2018, and 9 in 2017, Dvorah remains a rare and distinctive choice for those seeking a less common name for their little one. Variations of this name include Devorah.

How to pronounce Dvorah

Hebrew

Popularity of Dvorah in the U.S.

Dvorah was last recorded in the U.S. in 2024, ranked #15,293 with 5 babies. It peaked at #10,689 in 2017. It first appears in the records in 2017.

Bar and line chart: Dvorah in the U.S., 2017–2024. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 9 in 2017 and 5 in 2024. Line: rank among girl names, peak #10,689 in 2017, #15,293 in 2024.
  • Girls named Dvorah (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 2017–2024. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2017⁠–⁠2024 4 rows
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2024515,293back
2019515,539▼ 1,746
2018613,793▼ 3,104
2017910,689new

Notable people named Dvorah

  • Dvorah Rabinowitz Masovetsky was a Zionist leader who helped establish schools and youth villages in Israel for orphans after World War II.
  • Dvorah Barzilay-Yegar was an Israeli historian known for her research on Chaim Weizmann, Israel's first president.