Kora

Meaning of Kora

Kora is often linked to Kore, the Greek word for maiden. It can also be associated with 'heart' or 'girl'.

Kora has Greek roots — browse every Greek baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Kora

Kora has held fairly steady, sitting around #491 in 2025 after peaking at #465 in 2022.

Notable people named Kora

• Kora Rae
  Adult film actress
• Kora Feder
  German handball player
• Kora Holmes
  American gospel singer
• Kora Alzbeta Ohra
  Czech model
• Kora Tischler
  German politician

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Questions about the name Kora

What does the name Kora mean?

Kora means kora is often linked to kore, the greek word for maiden. it can also be associated with 'heart' or 'girl', and it comes from Greek origins.

Is Kora a boy's or a girl's name?

Kora is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Kora?

In 2025, Kora ranked #491 for girls, unchanged from the year before.

When was Kora most popular?

Kora peaked at #465 in 2022.