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Elora vs Therese

Elora and Theresecompared 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.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2023, Elora was ranked #303 and Therese #4709 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2017, Elora was ranked #432 and Therese #432 among girls in Northern Ireland.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2015, Elora was ranked #896 and Therese #896 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Elora and Therese over time

Elora and Therese appear together in 1 published list, across 21 years of shared records. Elora held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Therese in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Therese reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Elora 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 · Girls21 shared years, 19972023

    Elora held the stronger position in 16 of those years, Therese in 3.

    Highest recorded here: Elora #303 in 2023, Therese #2084 in 2005.

    The order changed in 2008: Elora moved ahead. In 2007 they stood at #2895 and #2895; by 2008 that had become #2022 and #5545.

    Most recent shared year, 2023: Elora #303, Therese #4709.

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 Elora, Therese
FieldEloraTherese
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 recorded
Syllables33
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #294 (2025)Norway · Girls #487 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10082/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Elora and Therese both have 3 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Elora

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #3174 among girls in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2024

    Highest recorded position: #218 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024 (recorded 1997–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #294 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Therese

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1946

    First recorded at #363 among girls in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1946–2025

    Highest recorded position: #21 among girls in Norway, in 1986 (recorded 1946–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #487 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls