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Kora - name meaning, origin|
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The girl's name Kora \k(o)-ra\ is pronounced KOR-ah. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "maiden". Can be traced back to classical mythology, though the modern form was coined by American writer James Fenimore Cooper in "The Last of the Mohicans" (1826). The K- spelling is a modern variation. See also Cora.
Kora has 35 variant forms: Cora, Corabel, Corabella, Corabelle, Corabellita, Corella, Corena, Coretta, Corey, Cori, Corilla, Corrie, Corry, Coryna, Korabell, Koral, Koralise, Koree, Koreen, Korella, Koren, Korena, Korenda, Koressa, Korette, Korey, Korilla, Korina, Korinna, Korinne, Korissa, Korrina, Korrine, Korynna and Koryssa.
Baby names that sound like Kora are Kara, Kore, Kori, Kyra, Kera, Kira and Kory.
Kora is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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