Ellora
Meaning of Ellora
The name Ellora, pronounced eh-LOR-uh (/ɛ'lɔrə/), is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. With its roots in Indian culture, Ellora is inspired by the magnificent Ellora Caves in Maharashtra, India—an architectural marvel known for its ancient rock-cut temples and intricate carvings. This name evokes a sense of history and artistry, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet meaningful. The variation "Elora" offers a slightly simpler spelling while retaining the same elegant sound.
In recent years, Ellora has seen modest but consistent popularity in the United States. According to data, it ranked 2638th in 2023 with 66 occurrences and has been gradually gaining attention since its first recorded use in the early 20th century. Its gentle rise in popularity reflects a growing appreciation for names that are both culturally rich and phonetically pleasing. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or its melodic pronunciation, Ellora is a name that carries grace and depth, making it a timeless choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as eh-LOR-uh (/ɛ'lɔrə/)
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Notable People Named Ellora
| Rashmika Ellora Torchia is a British actress known for her roles in films like In the Earth, Midsommar, and Ali & Ava. |
| Ellora Derenoncourt is an American economist and assistant professor of Economics at Princeton University, known for her research on labor economics, economic history, and inequality. |
