Cora Schuller

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cora Schuller — Greek
90K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cora Schuller is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Cora is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Cora is a given name with multiple origins. It was used by James Fenimore Cooper for a character in his 1826 novel The Last of the Mohicans. It is today most commonly viewed as a variant name derived from the Ancient Greek Κόρη (Kórē), an epithet of the Greek goddess Persephone. Alternatively, but rarely, it may be rooted in the Gaelic cora, the comparative of cóir, meaning just, honest, virtuous or good. Variant forms of this name include Kora and Korra. The current name Cora may be derived from a variety of origins. Its most prominent antecedents, however, lie in ancient Greece. The surname Schuller: Bobby Schuller (born 1981), televangelist, son of Robert A. Ed Schuller (born 1955), musician Eugène Schueller (1881–1957), founder of L'Oréal George Schuller (born 1958), musician Gunther Schuller (1925–2015), musician Heidi Schüller (born 1950), athlete Kyla Schuller, academic and author Lea Schüller (born 1997), German footballer Rasmus Schüller (born 1991), Finnish footballer Robert A. Schuller (born 1954), televangelist, son of Robert H. Robert H. Cora is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 90K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Cora reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Cora

Greek

Cora is a given name with multiple origins. It was used by James Fenimore Cooper for a character in his 1826 novel The Last of the Mohicans. It is today most commonly viewed as a variant name derived from the Ancient Greek Κόρη (Kórē), an epithet of the Greek goddess Persephone. Alternatively, but rarely, it may be rooted in the Gaelic cora, the comparative of cóir, meaning just, honest, virtuous or good. Variant forms of this name include Kora and Korra. The current name Cora may be derived from a variety of origins. Its most prominent antecedents, however, lie in ancient Greece.

Surname: Schuller

English

Bobby Schuller (born 1981), televangelist, son of Robert A. Ed Schuller (born 1955), musician Eugène Schueller (1881–1957), founder of L'Oréal George Schuller (born 1958), musician Gunther Schuller (1925–2015), musician Heidi Schüller (born 1950), athlete Kyla Schuller, academic and author Lea Schüller (born 1997), German footballer Rasmus Schüller (born 1991), Finnish footballer Robert A. Schuller (born 1954), televangelist, son of Robert H. Robert H.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Cora is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Cora by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Cora Schuller:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Cora?
The first name Cora originates from Greek. Cora is a given name with multiple origins. It was used by James Fenimore Cooper for a character in his 1826 novel The Last of the Mohicans. It is today most commonly viewed as a variant name derived from the Ancient Greek Κόρη (Kórē), an epithet of the Greek goddess Persephone. Alternatively, but rarely, it may be rooted in the Gaelic cora, the comparative of cóir, meaning just, honest, virtuous or good. Variant forms of this name include Kora and Korra. The current name Cora may be derived from a variety of origins. Its most prominent antecedents, however, lie in ancient Greece.
When was Cora most popular?
The name Cora reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Schuller?
The surname Schuller originates from English. Bobby Schuller (born 1981), televangelist, son of Robert A. Ed Schuller (born 1955), musician Eugène Schueller (1881–1957), founder of L'Oréal George Schuller (born 1958), musician Gunther Schuller (1925–2015), musician Heidi Schüller (born 1950), athlete Kyla Schuller, academic and author Lea Schüller (born 1997), German footballer Rasmus Schüller (born 1991), Finnish footballer Robert A. Schuller (born 1954), televangelist, son of Robert H. Robert H.
What are the origins of the name Cora Schuller?
The name Cora Schuller combines two different traditions: the first name Cora has Greek roots, while the surname Schuller originates from English.
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