US Popularity Rank: 233

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Core, heart; Maiden

Cora is a girl's name of Greek origin. It has several meanings, including "core," "heart," and "maiden." Cora has ties to Greek mythology and is an alternative name for Persephone, the daughter of Zeus. With variants including Kora and Corah, this name offers baby plenty of inspiration to make it their own. You can also call your little one Cora to express just how close they are to your heart.