Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /kɔ.ˈɹɛt.ə/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Diminutive of Cora. It was borne by Coretta Scott King (1927-2006), the wife of Martin Luther King Jr.

Related Names

VariantsCorie, Corrie
Other Languages & CulturesCorinna, Korinna(Ancient Greek) Corine(Dutch) Corinne(French) Cora, Corinna, Kora(German) Korina(Greek) Cora, Kore, Korë(Greek Mythology) Corinna(Italian) Corina(Portuguese) Corina(Romanian) Corina(Spanish)

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Entry updated January 21, 2022