Ora is the given name of:
Ora Alexander (fl. early 1930s), American classic female blues singer
Ora Anlen (born 1944), Israeli Paralympic athlete in various sports
Ora Carew (1893–1955), American silent film actress
Ora Graves (1896–1961), US Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
Ora Haibe (1887–1970), American race car driver
Ora Kedem (born 1924), professor emerita at the Weizmann Institute of Science and recipient of the Israel Prize
Ora Lassila, Finnish computer scientist
Ora McMurry, United States Army Air Service pilot during World War I
Ora Namir (born 1930), Israeli former politician and diplomat
Ora R. Rice (1885–?), Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Ora Washington (1898–1971), African-American tennis player
Ora, mother of Serug in the Bible
