Entry № 2906 · Sanskrit origin

Ellora Ellora — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ eh-LOH-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Ellora Caves (UNESCO)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "ellora caves (unesco)".

Ellora is from the Sanskrit Ellorā. CE pan-Indic religious-architectural heritage.

CE pan-Indic religious-architectural heritage

The name in its native script.

एल्लोरा
Transliteration
Ellorā
Pronunciation
/ ɛˈloʊ.rə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ellora stands.

Ellora does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Elloras before her.

Real people

In fiction
Ellora Caves UNESCO 1983 / Kailasa Temple Rashtrakuta
Sanskrit Ellora Caves ~6th-10th c. + UNESCO World Heritage 1983 + 34 caves 17 Hindu + 12 Buddhist + 5 Jain + Kailasa Temple largest monolithic rock-cut Hindu temple + Rashtrakuta Krishna I ~8th c.
Indian heritage

Names connected to Ellora.

The number behind Ellora.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ellora reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.