Re: Corky (derivation)
Corky as a name is simply a descriptive nickname for someone who has a breezy, buoyant (even ditzy) personality (from the word corky meaning "cork-like" ie. "light, airy") but Gasoline Alley probably did add to its credibility as a "real" name.
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Corky (derivation)  ·  nomenphile  ·  2/5/2010, 4:53 PM
Re: Corky (derivation)  ·  Kalosyne  ·  2/13/2010, 1:28 PM
Re: Corky (derivation)  ·  Cleveland Kent Evans  ·  2/5/2010, 9:15 PM
Re: Corky (derivation)  ·  Anneza  ·  2/8/2010, 1:36 AM
Re: Corky (derivation)  ·  Cleveland Kent Evans  ·  2/8/2010, 6:06 AM
Re: Corky (derivation)  ·  nomenphile  ·  2/5/2010, 9:28 PM
Re: Corky (derivation)  ·  Orpheus2K  ·  12/23/2018, 7:21 AM