Kora
Meaning
"maiden, young woman"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #491
- Total SSA Count
- 621
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ko, Kore
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"maiden, young woman"
Origin: Greek
"murmuring rock on the Rhine"
Origin: German
Lorelai is more popular, ranked #402 vs #491 for Kora.
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Lorelai is more popular, ranked #402 compared to Kora at #491 in the United States.
Kora means "maiden, young woman" (Greek origin). Lorelai means "murmuring rock on the Rhine" (German origin).
Kora is primarily a girl name. Lorelai is primarily a girl name.