Nora vs Cora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nora

Girl #22 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"woman of honor"

Origin: Irish

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Girl #102 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"maiden"

Origin: Greek

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Nora Rank #22

Cora Rank #102

Nora is more popular, ranked #22 vs #102 for Cora.

Is Nora or Cora more popular?

Nora is more popular, ranked #22 compared to Cora at #102 in the United States.

What do Nora and Cora mean?

Nora means "woman of honor" (Irish origin). Cora means "maiden" (Greek origin).

Are Nora and Cora boy or girl names?

Nora is primarily a girl name. Cora is primarily a girl name.