Cora-mae
“maiden, girl — from Cora”
Modern coinage origin · Girl name
#1677US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Cora-mae mean and where does it come from?
Cora-mae combines the name Cora, meaning 'maiden', with the suffix '-mae', often used in modern names to evoke femininity.
Cultural significance
The name Cora-mae reflects contemporary naming trends that blend traditional names with modern elements, often seen in English-speaking countries.
Peak popularity
Reached #1677 in 2015 — currently #1677 in the US.
How else can you spell Cora-mae?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Cora-mae?
Cora-mae works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Cora-mae Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Cora-mae Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Cora-mae Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Cora-mae Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Cora-mae Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Cora-mae Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Cora-mae right now?
Holding steady — currently #1677 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Cora-mae is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Cora-mae?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Cora-mae?
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Common questions about the name Cora-mae
What does the name Cora-mae mean?
Cora-mae means "maiden, girl — from Cora" — a name rooted in Modern coinage tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Cora-mae?
Cora-mae is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Cora-mae?
Cora-mae originates from Modern coinage tradition. Modern coinage names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Cora-mae?
Cora-mae pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Cora-mae more of a girl or boy name?
Cora-mae is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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