Girl

Cordula

KOR-doo-luh

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Latin diminutive of 'cordis' meaning 'of the heart.' A medieval saint's name suggesting devotion and compassion, familiar across Germanic and Scandinavian cultures.”

Popularity Over Time

Cordula US popularity rank over timeRank 5489 in 1926 to rank 4705 in 1919. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#4705#5097#5489191519201926

Cordula is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Latin

Syllables

3

Nicknames

CordyDulaCora

Style

ClassicElegantRomanticTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Saint Cordula

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Vintage Revival →

Similar Names

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Strong presence in German, Scandinavian, Dutch traditions

People Also Ask

Latin diminutive of 'cordis' meaning 'of the heart.' A medieval saint's name suggesting devotion and compassion, familiar across Germanic and Scandinavian cultures.

Cordula is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Cordula include Cordy, Dula, Cora.

Names that pair beautifully with Cordula include Mathilda.