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      Meaning of the first name
      Alora

      Origin 
      African - Bantu of Botswana

      Meaning 
      My Dream

      Variations 
      Valora, Adora, Alara

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Alora finds its origins in the African - Bantu culture of Botswana. Derived from the Bantu language, Alora carries the profound meaning of My Dream. This evocative name reflects the rich tapestry of African traditions, where dreams have a significant place and are often considered as powerful sources of guidance and inspiration.

      Throughout history, the name Alora has been cherished in various tribes of Botswana, woven into their cultural fabric as a symbol of hope and aspiration. It has been passed down through generations, signifying the deep connection individuals have with their dreams and the importance of pursuing them. Drawing from the cultural heritage of Africa, Alora exemplifies the notion of dreams manifesting into reality, making it an honored name among the African - Bantu people.

      In modern-day usage, the name Alora continues to hold its deep-rooted significance while gaining prominence beyond its cultural origins. As societies become more connected and diverse, Alora is embraced by individuals across the globe for its evocative meaning and captivating sound. Whether chosen to honor African heritage or simply for its beauty, Alora stands as a testament to the enduring power of dreams, reminding people of the importance of following their aspirations, regardless of their background or origin.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Alora.
      Ackerman

      is the most common surname for Alora.

      George

      is the most common spouse name for Alora.

      Grace

      is the most common child name for Alora.

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