Female Name · Greek

Cora Meaning

Maiden, daughter — pure youth

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#85Popularity Rank
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Quick Facts

Cora at a Glance

OriginGreek
GenderFemale
PronunciationKOR-ah
Popularity Rank#85
Peak Year2020-2024
Numerology1 — The Leader
Zodiac AffinityVirgo, Libra, Pisces
Meaning

What Does the Name Cora Mean?

Cora comes from the Greek Kore, meaning maiden or daughter — an epithet for the goddess Persephone before her marriage to Hades. The name carries Greek mythological depth. James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans heroine Cora Munro popularized it in 19th-century America. Downton Abbey's Lady Cora Crawley boosted modern interest. Top 75 US, surging fast. Four letters, vintage charm.

Personality

Cora Personality & Numerology

People with the name Cora carry the vibration of numerology number 1 — The Leader. This means independent, bold, pioneering. The energy of Cora tends to be felt by everyone who interacts with them, often shaping the room without anyone noticing.

Numerology is calculated by converting each letter of Cora into a number (using the Pythagorean system), then reducing to a single digit (or master number 11, 22, 33). For Cora, the result is 1.

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Notable

Famous People Named Cora

⭐ Lady Cora Crawley (Downton Abbey)
⭐ Cora Munro (Last of the Mohicans)
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Variations, Nicknames & Pairings

Variations

Kora, Coraline

Nicknames

Cori

Middle Name Ideas

Rose, Grace, Mae, Jane, Belle

FAQ

Cora — Common Questions

What does the name Cora mean?

Maiden, daughter — pure youth

Where does the name Cora come from?

The name Cora has Greek origins, with peak popularity around 2020-2024.

What is the numerology of the name Cora?

Using the Pythagorean numerology system, Cora reduces to 1 — The Leader. People with this name vibration are often independent, bold, pioneering.

Which zodiac signs match the name Cora?

The name Cora resonates strongly with Virgo, Libra, Pisces. These signs share complementary energy with the name\'s numerological vibration.

What are similar names to Cora?

Common variations include Kora, Coraline.

Is Cora a popular name?

Cora currently ranks at #85 in baby name popularity, with its peak popularity around 2020-2024.

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