Cora
Cora is a short feminine name of ancient origin, well-known especially in English and German-speaking environments. It stems from the Greek word for a girl or maiden and is also related to the mythological name Kore. In Slovakia, it has a modern, gentle, and distinctly international appeal.
Municipal population record
The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name means a girl or a maiden, evoking youth and innocence.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Latinizovaná podoba starogréckeho mena Koré (Κόρη), odvodeného od gréckeho slova koré s významom „dievča, panna“. Koré bolo aj označením bohyne Persefony.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Cora is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
CORA
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spellingLocal unique name
Traditional Slavic environment- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar
V slovenčine sa meno prirodzene vyslovuje „Kora“.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesTest how Cora sounds with your surname
Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.
Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)
Cora Smith
2 + 1 = 3 syllables
- The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
Names like Cora
Names with similar sound rhythm, origin, and style
„Meno Ciara sa tradične vykladá ako tmavovlasá podľa írskeho základu označujúceho tmavú farbu.“
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