# Eudora (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/eudora/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | /juːˈdɔərə/, 3 syllables |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,179 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 2,179 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 12, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7 | 13,814 |
| 2012 | 7 | 13,951 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12,368 |
| 2014 | 12 | 9,156 |
| 2015 | 7 | 13,446 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10,329 |
| 2017 | 7 | 13,156 |
| 2018 | 13 | 8,287 |
| 2019 | 15 | 7,472 |
| 2020 | 12 | 8,567 |
| 2021 | 13 | 8,173 |
| 2022 | 12 | 8,701 |
| 2023 | 22 | 5,611 |
| 2024 | 13 | 8,111 |
| 2025 | 25 | 5,137 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 5,201 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,645 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4,192 |

## People named Eudora

- Eudora Welty, American short story writer, novelist and photographer (1909-2001)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.