Cora

In 2022, the name Cora was 75th most popular baby name for girls and 204th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 3,049 babies were named Cora in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,103 babies in the United States were named Cora. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 2.7% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Cora is around 13 to 26 years old.

The name "Cora" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Cora include Cory and Cori.

Cora Meaning & Origin

Cora is a charming name of Greek origin that means "maiden," evoking a sense of purity and youthfulness.

The name Cora is described as elegant, spirited and loyal.

Pronunciation

Cora is pronounced co-ra in English. The name Cora has 4 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Cora

• "Cora" is the name of the main character in "The Last of the Mohicans," a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper.

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Where is the name Cora most popular!? Popularity can vary a lot between regions. This map shows the relative popularity of a name in each state.

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