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Beverly vs Lora

Beverly and Loracompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 1982, Beverly was ranked #467 and Lora #467 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2023, Beverly was ranked #4709 and Lora #1705 among girls in England and Wales.

Beverly and Lora over time

Beverly and Lora appear together in 1 published list, across 19 years of shared records. Lora held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Beverly in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Lora reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Beverly in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls19 shared years, 19962023

    Beverly held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Lora in 15.

    Highest recorded here: Beverly #2320 in 2006, Lora #1557 in 1999.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2023: Beverly #4709, Lora #1705.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Beverly, Lora
FieldBeverlyLora
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, IEGB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #4709 (2023)England and Wales · Girls #3015 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)60/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Beverly has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Lora.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Beverly

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1966

    First recorded at #344 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1966 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1966–2011

    Highest recorded position: #331 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1973 (recorded 1966–2011).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2023

    Most recently recorded at #4709 among girls in England and Wales, in 2023.

    England and Wales · Girls

Lora

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1982

    First recorded at #467 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1982 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1982–2016

    Highest recorded position: #467 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1982 (recorded 1982–2016).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #3015 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls