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About Madora

Madora is a distinctive feminine name with possible Latin roots. It may be a variation of Madore or Madonna, or possibly derived from the Latin 'mater' meaning 'mother.' Some sources suggest it could be related to the Spanish 'madera' meaning 'wood' or the Greek 'doron' meaning 'gift.' Madora reached modest popularity in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries but has since become quite rare. The name carries a vintage charm with its melodic sound and flowing syllables. Women named Madora are often perceived as having unique personalities with both strength and grace. Today, parents seeking an uncommon name with historical presence might be drawn to Madora's distinctive character and timeless quality.

Pronounced muh-DOR-uh.

As of October 2026, Madora ranked #14478 for girls in US births in 1991 SSA, peaked at #898 for girls in 1880.

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Famous Madoras

  • Susanna Madora "Dora" Salter

    1st woman mayor in the U.S. (Argonia, Kansas)

Madora in pop culture

  • Agilea Madora

    character in Handel's opera "Teseo"

  • "Madora" (2014)

    song by Beverly

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