Cordilia

Latin; Celtic

"heart; daughter of the sea"

Cordilia Origin and Meaning

The name Cordilia is a girl's name.

Cordilia is an elegant feminine name that appears to be a variant of Cordelia, which has deep literary roots appearing in Shakespeare's "King Lear." The name derives from Celtic or Latin origins, possibly meaning "daughter of the sea" or relating to "heart." The spelling with an 'i' instead of 'e' gives Cordilia a slightly more romantic and distinctive quality. This uncommon variation maintains the graceful, sophisticated nature of the original while standing apart as unique. Cordilia offers multiple nickname options including Cora, Delia, or Cordie. The name carries an air of classical femininity with its flowing sound and historical connections.