Mora means mulberry or delay — from the Latin/Spanish. In Spanish, mora IS the most beautifully dark berry — the mulberry. In Latin, mora means delay AND pause. Two syllables of the most beautifully dark berry, Latin-pause, and Spanish mulberry.
Mora IS the most beautifully dark berry.In Latin, pause AND delay.Two syllables with a warm, Spanish sound: MOR-ah.Mor and A are both embedded.The most directly dark-berry name.
Mora IS Spanish for the most beautifully dark mulberry AND Latin for pause.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Latin/Spanish.
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Today
Mora remains a beloved choice, ranking #6442 in the US. 931 babies have been named Mora since 1881.
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How popular is Mora?
2019peak year
Mora has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #6442), with about 19 babies named Mora each year. In 2019, 24 babies received the name (ranked #5406). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 931.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Mora's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — berry seeking. People named Mora tend to be warm, dark, and gifted at being the Spanish most beautifully dark berry.
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