Era

“Meaning not established”

Girl's name · #2704 in the US (2025) · Heirloom

Era belongs to an older America first — it reached #340 back in 1898 — yet it still appears in today's records at #2704. About 6,000 girls have carried it since 1880.

Around the world: about 1 in 2,000 girls in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 4,500 girls in Austria (2025) · about 1 in 12,000 girls in Sweden (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Eras

Era Istrefi — Kosovo-Albanian singer
Era Cihanşina — actress
Era Bell Thompson — American journalist (1905–1986)
Era Baumann — Swiss handball player

In stories & tradition

Era (Hera) — Iliad
Era Otogibara — fictional human

What Eras become

Among 46 notable people named Era:

No single standout — notable Eras spread across many fields.

Similar names: Hera · Lennie · Eris · Nara · Adella · Lenna

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