Medora

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Medora means "ruling" or "sovereign" in Greek.
Popularity
Medora is not a very common name in the world, and it's not ranked in the top 1000 names in the US.

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Medora Name meanings & History

The name Medora has Greek origins and is derived from the name Medoros. The name Medora means "ruling" or "sovereign" in Greek. Created by Lord Byron for a character in his poem The Corsair (1814). It is not known what inspired Byron to use this name. The year the poem was published, it was used as the middle name of Elizabeth Medora Leigh (1814-1849), a niece and rumoured daughter of Byron. Medora is a name that can be used for both baby girls and adult women.

Zodiac Sign of Medora: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Medora:

M: Memorabilia,Mushy,Memory,Mommy,Mother,Maternal,Manipulative

E: Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain,Environment

D: Domestic,Dutiful,Demanding,Doting,Daddy,Determined

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

A: Argumentative,Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive

Medora is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper Class name

2.) Medora (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) mother’s gift. Literature: a character in Lord Byron’s poemThe Corsair.

Other Forms: Medorah


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