Cora

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Female Female Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

1) Latinised form of the Greek name Κορη (Korë)

Greek κόρη (korë) = 'maiden' [1]

2) Short form of names starting with Cor-/Kor- [1]

Related Names

     
Cora Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Kora Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian

See also Corinna

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1794 [1]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[2] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 51 88 0 0
Denmark Denmark[3] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m0.png 47 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m0.png 33 68 0 0
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 18 n.a 3
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Cora.

Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi