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Bora

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Bora
ARPA
B AO1 R AH0
IPA
ˈbɔrə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Bora

Syllables (2)

B AO1 R AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

B
bee (b)
AO1
ought (ɔ)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈbɔrə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Bora

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
bora

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Bora

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
bora

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

b×1
o×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Bora

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Bora compare to the average name?

Bora4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Bora is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Bora
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Bora (root: bora)

Current Name

Bora

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Boran
Bor
Bord

Medium variations:

Borach
Borana
Borbala
Borbon
Borchers
Borchert

Bora belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Meaning
What Bora means

bora <v> drill

bora <adj> excellent

bora pucker, ruck, wrinkle

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Bora's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Aspirational
1
Descriptive
2

Key Themes

<adj>\n\nexcellent
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Bora

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

b×1
o×1
r×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

b2
o6
r9
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Similar Names
Names similar to Bora
BoraBorachBoranBoranaBorBorbalaBorbonBorchersBorchertBord
Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Bora
adora
aldora
andorra
angora
anora
aura
aurora
borah
cahora
camorra
contadora
controladora
cora
delaura
delora
dilaura
dora
eldora
eleanora
elnora

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Bora?
IPA: /ˈbɔrə/ ARPA: B AO1 R AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Bora?
Bora has 2 syllables.
Is Bora easy to pronounce?
Bora is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Bora easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Bora is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Bora?
Names similar to Bora include: Borach, Boran, Borana, Bor, Borbala. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Bora a good baby name?
Bora is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Bora a boy or girl name?
Bora can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Bora?
The name is spelled Bora. Common spelling variations include: Borach, Boran, Borana.
What does the name Bora mean?
Bora means "bora \ndrill". This name carries significant cultural and historical meaning.
What middle names go well with Bora?
Middle names that pair well with Bora include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Bora?
Sibling names that pair well with Bora include: Borach, Boran, Borana, Bor. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Bora?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Bora correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Bora from?
Bora has multicultural roots. Many names have origins in multiple cultures and languages, each contributing to the name's rich history and significance.
Is Bora suitable for a professional career?
Bora works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Bora a long or short name?
Bora is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Bora?
Common spelling variations of Bora include: Borach, Boran, Borana. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Bora and Borach?
Bora and Borach are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Bora is spelled Bora while Borach is spelled Borach. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.