What origin is the name Tora?

Tora comes from Japanese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Tora?

Names from the same japanese tradition pair naturally with Tora — for example Kenji, Ren, Hiro. You can browse more on our japanese names page.

Tora

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Tora

Tora

Girl

Japanese

2 syllables

Tora is a Japanese girl's name meaning "Tiger.".

Parents who choose Tora pick a girl name from the Japanese tradition, meaning "Tiger.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Japanese
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Tiger.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Tora

What does Tora mean?

Tora is a girl name of Japanese origin meaning "Tiger.".

How popular is Tora?

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