Gamora Girl
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: gah-MOR-ah //ɡəˈmɔːrə//
Origin: Greek; English
Meaning: guardian; from the Greek word for 'earth'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Gamora has Greek origins, derived from the word 'gamor', meaning 'guardian'. In English, it has been popularized through modern media, particularly in comic books and films.
The character Gamora, a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy, embodies strength and resilience, contributing to the name's contemporary appeal. The name also resonates with themes of protection and guardianship.
Fictional characters named Gamora
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Gamora — Guardians of the Galaxy.
Sibling suggestions
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gamora was first seen in the United States in 2019.
Gamora has ranked as high as #1364 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Gamora has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Gamora is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Gamora was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Gamora
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Gamora.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2019 | 8 |