Cora vs Claire

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cora

Girl #102 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"maiden"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #67 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"famous, renowned"

Origin: Latin

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Cora Rank #102

Claire Rank #67

Claire is more popular, ranked #67 vs #102 for Cora.

Is Cora or Claire more popular?

Claire is more popular, ranked #67 compared to Cora at #102 in the United States.

What do Cora and Claire mean?

Cora means "maiden" (Greek origin). Claire means "famous, renowned" (Latin origin).

Are Cora and Claire boy or girl names?

Cora is primarily a girl name. Claire is primarily a girl name.