Annabelle vs Kora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Annabelle

Girl #349 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"graceful beauty"

Origin: French compound (Anna + Belle)

Cultural Roots

English French Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#349
Total SSA Count
891
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Anna, Annie, Belle

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kora

Girl #491 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"maiden, young woman"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#491
Total SSA Count
621
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ko, Kore

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Annabelle Rank #349
Kora Rank #491

Annabelle is more popular, ranked #349 vs #491 for Kora.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Annabelle ___

  • Annabelle Grace
  • Annabelle Rose
  • Annabelle Louise
  • Annabelle Claire
  • Annabelle Jane
  • Annabelle Marie

Kora ___

  • Kora Jean
  • Kora Mae
  • Kora Ann
  • Kora Belle
  • Kora Lee
  • Kora Faye

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Annabelle

Charlotte Eleanor James William Rosalind

If you choose Kora

Nora Phoebe Iris Milo Rowan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Annabelle or Kora more popular?

Annabelle is more popular, ranked #349 compared to Kora at #491 in the United States.

What do Annabelle and Kora mean?

Annabelle means "graceful beauty" (French compound (Anna + Belle) origin). Kora means "maiden, young woman" (Greek origin).

Are Annabelle and Kora boy or girl names?

Annabelle is primarily a girl name. Kora is primarily a girl name.

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