Qora means “black, dark”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uzbek.
- Qora is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Uzbek.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Qora mean?
Literal meaning
Qora is a boy's name used in Uzbek. It means “black, dark”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Meaning taken from the common word
Qora in Uzbek
Where does the name Qora come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Qora a Uzbek name?
Yes. Qora is documented as a given name in Uzbek. It is built from Turkic words.
Qora across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbek | QoraLatin | Boy | same as above: “black, dark” | Documented[1,2] |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Qora
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qora[1] | Uzbek | Latin | Native spelling |
| Қора | Uzbek | Cyrillic | Cyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion) |
Sibling names for Qora
Names recorded for the same language (Uzbek) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Qora rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MirzaBoy“scribe; khan, bey; scholar, gentleman, teacher, master”same language (uzbek)
- EʼtiborGirl“respect, esteem, regard”same language (uzbek)
- OmonBoy“safety, security”same language (uzbek)
- BedilBoy“heartsick with love, lovelorn”same language (uzbek)
- ÜmidBoy“trust, faith; hope”same language (uzbek)
- MuharramBoy“sacred; born in Muharram”same language (uzbek)
- TürgünBoy“tribe”same language (uzbek)
- MuxlisBoy“devoted, sincere, loyal”same language (uzbek)
Common questions about Qora
What does the name Qora mean?
Qora means “black, dark”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uzbek.
Is Qora a girl's or a boy's name?
Qora is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Qora come from?
Qora is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Qora?
Qora is recorded for Uzbek. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Qora have?
Qora has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled with our editorial data; source texts are not copied.
- Wikipedia contributors. Qora (ism) (uz.wikipedia.org). Wikimedia Foundation, revision 5763279. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: listed as a uzbek given name in Qora (ism); title spelling Qora in Qora (ism)
- Wikidata contributors. Wikidata item Q135988182. Wikimedia Foundation. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC0 1.0.
Supports: Wikidata given-name item Q135988182
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