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Girl's nameOrigin: LatinMultiple origin hypothesesName day: 22 OctoberName day in 2 European calendars

Kordula

[ˈkɔrdula]

Kordula (Cordula) is a charming name of Latin origin, remembered notably through Saint Cordula, a companion of Saint Ursula. Derived from the Latin root for heart, it conveys warmth, tenderness, and love, with alternative interpretations suggesting "late-born". It is a gentle and distinctive name for a daughter.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Kordula
Czech:
Kordula
Hungarian:
Kordula
Polish:
Kordula
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Cordula is traditionally interpreted as a Latin name meaning "little heart".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno pochádza z neskorolatinského mena Cordula. Tradične sa vykladá ako zdrobnenina latinského cor (genitív cordis – srdce), teda „srdiečko“. Podľa inej etymologickej hypotézy súvisí s latinským prídavným menom cordus vo význame „neskoro narodený“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Kordula is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

KORDULA

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

10 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
22 October
Slovak Extended CalendarPolish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈkɔrdula]

Standard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Kordula
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Korduly
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Kordule
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Kordulu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Kordula!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Kordule
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Kordulou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
KordulkaKordiKorduška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Kordula
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Kordulka! Kordi!

Notable figures named Kordula

4

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Kordula Schulz-Asche
DE
born 1956Notable Figure

German politician

Kordula Kovac
DE
born 1957Notable Figure

German politician

Kordula Klose
DE
born 1955Notable Figure

German sculptor

Kordula Maria Komorowska
1764 – 1837Historical Figure

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Kordula Smith

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Initials / monogram:with dots:K.S.without dots:KS
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  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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