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Ignatius vs Cora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cora

Girl #102 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"maiden"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#102
Total SSA Count
2,570
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ignatius Rank #1,736
Cora Rank #102

Cora is more popular, ranked #102 vs #1736 for Ignatius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ignatius or Cora more popular?

Cora is more popular, ranked #102 compared to Ignatius at #1736 in the United States.

What do Ignatius and Cora mean?

Ignatius means "fiery, ardent" (Latin ignis origin). Cora means "maiden" (Greek origin).

Are Ignatius and Cora boy or girl names?

Ignatius is primarily a boy name. Cora is primarily a girl name.

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