In classical mythology Cora stormed or Kore was a flexible name for Persephone the fertility goddess and the underworld.

Name meaning for cora. It was not used as a given name in the English-speaking world until after it was employed by James Fenimore Cooper for a character in his novel The Last of the Mohicans 1826. -- name is English originated with multiple meanings. The name Cora is primarily a female name of Greek origin that means Heart Maiden.

Cora is rarely tense. In Greek mythology Cora was an alternate name for Persephone Greek goddess of the underworld and fertility. Nicknames for the name Cora include Core and Corazon.

Famous real-life people named Cora. Cora as a girls name is pronounced KOR-ah. She is famous for being seraphic most of the time.

The name Cora is a name first made popular by American writer James Fenimore Cooper for the dark-haired heroine in The Last of the Mohicans 1826. Persephone used the title Kore. Meaning of the name Cora Coras name is the name of a girl of Greek origin meaning maiden.

Though with different spelling it was popularized by the 1994 film Corrina Corrina starring Whoopi Goldberg. It is of Greek origin and the meaning of Cora is maiden. The meaning of Cora is Heart Maiden.

The meaning of the name Cora is Maiden The origin of the name Cora is Greek and it comes from the Greek word Kore which means a girl or a maiden. It is of Greek origin and the meaning of Cora is maiden. Some people describe Cora as a conciliatory person.