Cora vs Lorelei

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cora

Girl #102 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"maiden"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #456 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"murmuring rock, ambush rock"

Origin: Celtic/Germanic

German American English

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Cora Rank #102

Lorelei Rank #456

Cora is more popular, ranked #102 vs #456 for Lorelei.

Is Cora or Lorelei more popular?

Cora is more popular, ranked #102 compared to Lorelei at #456 in the United States.

What do Cora and Lorelei mean?

Cora means "maiden" (Greek origin). Lorelei means "murmuring rock, ambush rock" (Celtic/Germanic origin).

Are Cora and Lorelei boy or girl names?

Cora is primarily a girl name. Lorelei is primarily a girl name.