Geraldine vs Cora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Geraldine

Girl #2,024 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"spear ruler"

Origin: Old Germanic

English French American Irish

15 High Risk

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Girl #102 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"maiden"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish Irish

✓ All Clear

Geraldine Rank #2,024

Cora Rank #102

Cora is more popular, ranked #102 vs #2024 for Geraldine.

Is Geraldine or Cora more popular?

Cora is more popular, ranked #102 compared to Geraldine at #2024 in the United States.

What do Geraldine and Cora mean?

Geraldine means "spear ruler" (Old Germanic origin). Cora means "maiden" (Greek origin).

Are Geraldine and Cora boy or girl names?

Geraldine is primarily a girl name. Cora is primarily a girl name.