MEANING PRONOUNCE FAMOUS Cora - Meaning of Cora What does Cora mean? PronounceCora [ 2syll.co-ra, cor-a ] The baby girl name Cora is pronounced as KowRaa †. 1: Cora is used mostly in English and French, and its language of origin is Old Greek. It is derived from the element 'kore' with the meaning maiden, virgin. Cora name meaning and originWhat does Cora mean? Derived from the Greek word kor meaning "maiden". Origin. Greek. Cora name popularity. Popularity over time. babies per million. Advertisement | page continues below. Famous people named Cora. In Greek mythology, Persephone, Queen of the Underworld, was also known as Cora. When Kora asks Kai why he betrayed them, the smuggler reveals that the Motherworld decimated his home planet. Rather than seek revenge, though, he decided it's safest not to step foot on the wrong Cora is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "maiden" or "daughter." It is the Latinized version of the name "Kore" from the Greek mythology of Persephone, the goddess of Spring and the underworld. The name Cora has been in use in the U.S. since the 1800s and has a similar name variation, Kora. Cora is a feminine name derived from Kore, a Latinized form of the Greek name Kore. It was popularized by James Fenimore Cooper in his novel The Last of the Mohicans and has various related namesakes and variants in other languages and cultures. The meaning of the name "Cora" is: "Heart, Maiden". Categories: Classic Names, English Names, Greek Mythological Names, Literary Characters Names Used in: English speaking countries Gender: Girl Names Origins: Greek Starts with: C Pronunciation: (ko ra) Form of: Itself (Cora) Considering Cora as a Baby Name? .

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