Cora
Meaning
"maiden"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #102
- Total SSA Count
- 2,570
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cori, Corie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"maiden"
Origin: Greek
"reddish-brown earth pigment"
Origin: Italian
Cora is more popular, ranked #102 vs #139 for Sienna.
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Cora is more popular, ranked #102 compared to Sienna at #139 in the United States.
Cora means "maiden" (Greek origin). Sienna means "reddish-brown earth pigment" (Italian origin).
Cora is primarily a girl name. Sienna is primarily a girl name.