What does Corrah mean and where does it come from?
Corrah is an anglicized version of the Irish name 'Córa', meaning 'heart or beloved'. It has elements of strength and affection tied to it. The name Corrah has gained popularity in modern times and can be seen as both a traditional and contemporary name. Its usage in the United States has been influ
Cultural significance
Corrah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Ireland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of heart or a beloved.
Peak popularity
Reached #18825 in 2015 — currently #682 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Corrah?
Corrah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Corrah Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Corrah Rose
Floral · soft ending
Corrah Mae
Sweet · timeless
Corrah Claire
French influence · crisp
Corrah Jane
Literary · strong
Corrah Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Corrah right now?
Holding steady — currently #682 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #682 | 1,518 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #687 | 1,498 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #692 | 1,468 | ▲ up 18133 · +29260% births |
| 2015 | #18825 | 5 | — |
The story of Corrah
Corrah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2015. With 5 total births recorded, Corrah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #18825 in 2015 to #682 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Corrah in 2015:
💎Corrah has only 5 total recorded births since 2015 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Corrah?
What names sound and feel like Corrah?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Corrah also consider these
Common questions about the name Corrah
What does the name Corrah mean?
Corrah means "Heart or a beloved" — a name rooted in Ireland 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 Corrah?
Corrah is currently ranked #682 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Corrah?
Corrah originates from Ireland tradition. Ireland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What are good nicknames for Corrah?
Corrah naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.
What personality traits are associated with the name Corrah?
Studies on name perception suggest that Corrah is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.