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Cora β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Cora is a feminine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'kore', which means 'maiden' or 'young girl'. Cora is often associated with qualities like beauty, grace, and purity.

Cora

Letter: C
Girl

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Meaning of Cora:

Cora is a feminine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'kore', which means 'maiden' or 'young girl'. Cora is often associated with qualities like beauty, grace, and purity. Individuals with this name are known for their charm and elegance. They possess a kind and compassionate nature, making them excellent friends and caregivers. Cora is a timeless and classic name that symbolizes innocence and femininity. It is an ideal choice for parents who desire a name that is both elegant and simple.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Germanic, English, Latin, Greek
  • US popularity: In 2022, 3049 newborns in the United States were named Cora (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2019 with 3596 babies.

Origin:

Germanic , English , Latin , Greek

Similar Names:

Clora , Cobra , Corah , Coral , Coran , Coray , Corda , Corea , Corla , Corma

More names starting with C:

C.J. , Caaden , Caaliyah , Caalum , Caanan , Caasi , Cabalina , Caballero , Cabbot , Cabdullaahi , Cabdulqaadir , Cabe

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Frequently asked questions about Cora

What does the name Cora mean?

Cora is a feminine name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'kore', which means 'maiden' or 'young girl'. Cora is often associated with qualities like beauty, grace, and purity. Individuals with this name are known for their charm and elegance.

What is the origin of the name Cora?

Cora is a girl's name of Germanic, English, Latin, Greek origin.

Is Cora a boy or girl name?

Cora is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Cora?

In 2022, 3,049 newborns in the United States were named Cora, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2019, with 3,596 babies given the name.

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