Dinorah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdee-NO-rah / /diˈnɔːrə/Hebrew; Spanish
Meaning
Hebrew: 'a great miracle'; Spanish: 'the one who is a light'
Historical & Cultural Background
Dinorah is derived from the Hebrew name 'Dinah', which appears in the Bible as the daughter of Jacob and Leah. The name has been adopted in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking regions. It is often associated with themes of light and miracles, reflecting its meanings in different languages.
Trend Summary
Dinorah has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Dinah
- Dinora
International Variants
- Dinora (Spanish)
- Dinah (English)
Famous people named Dinorah
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Fictional characters named Dinorah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dinorah was first seen in the United States in 1958. Dinorah has ranked as high as #1069 nationally, which occurred in 1968, and has been most popular in New York, Texas, and California. In the past 5 years the name Dinorah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dinorah (1999)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 13 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 22 |
| 1968 | 25 |
| 1969 | 20 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 23 |
| 1972 | 13 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 16 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |