NAME PROFILE
Dura
Formally derived from the Basque word for 'water,' the Hebrew word for 'light,' or the Sanskrit for 'heart.' Ura is a refreshing and soulful name, characterizing someone who is as essential and life-giving as water and as bright as a flame.
Key Stats
| Total births | 245 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1920 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1918 |
| Most recent | 1941 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
AL — 40%GA — 40%TX — 20%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Ura (Sumerian deity in the Era Epic) · Ura (Traditional Japanese stage performer) · Ura (Hebrew-origin educator and author) · Ura (Modern Indian philosophical writer) · Ura (European abstract painter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
UriRara
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