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Greek
"woman of Corinth"
A beautiful Greek name that kicks now-dated Corinne up a notch.
Corisa is a feminine name with possible roots in Greek or Latin languages. It may be a variation of Corissa or Karissa, which derive from 'karis' meaning 'grace' or 'kindness.' Alternatively, it…
"chorus-singer"
Corisande is a very unusual, haunting choice, with the aura of medieval romance--it is found in early Spanish romantic tales, arriving in the English-speaking world in the nineteenth century. 'La…
Corissa is a feminine name that emerged as a variation of Cora or Corinne, with roots tracing back to the Greek name Kore, meaning "maiden." The addition of the suffix "-issa" creates a more…
Corissanda is an extremely rare feminine name with possible Romance language origins, perhaps as an elaborate variant of names like Corinna or Corisande. The name has a literary quality and may have…
Corissande is an elegant feminine name of French origin, considered a rare and elaborate variant of Clarissa or Corisande. The name carries aristocratic connotations, with historical usage among…
Corita is a feminine name with Spanish and Latin origins. It may function as a diminutive of names like Cora or as a feminine form of Corito. The name likely derives from the Latin 'cor' meaning…
English diminutive of names that start with C
Corky is an old-fashioned nickname, historically used more often for boys with names like Courtney, Corwin, or surnames with the "cor" element. On girls, Corky has been used as a short form of names…
Corlee is an unusual feminine name that appears to be a modern variant or creative spelling of names like Coralie, Coralee, or Coral. It likely combines elements of "Cora" (from Greek "kore" meaning…
Corless is an unusual feminine name with Anglo-Saxon origins, derived from the Old English elements "ceorl" meaning "freeman" or "peasant" and the suffix "-less" indicating "without." It likely began…
Corlie is a feminine name with multiple possible origins, most commonly considered a diminutive of names like Cornelia or Coraline. In Dutch and Afrikaans communities, it's often associated with…
Corlisa is a feminine name that appears to be a modern creation, possibly combining elements of names like Coraline, Corrine, or Cor- prefixed names with the popular feminine ending -lisa. This type…
Corlise is a rare feminine name that appears to be a modern creation or variation. It may have evolved as a combination of elements from names like Coraline, Corrine, or Cerise with the popular…
English
"carefree person"
Corliss, eccentric yet well-established, has an independent and artistic air.
Corlissa is a feminine name likely created as a variation of Corissa, Corinne, or Clarissa. It may combine elements of Cora (derived from Greek 'kore' meaning 'maiden') with Melissa or Lissa. This…
Corly is a rare feminine name that likely developed as a diminutive form of names like Coraline, Coral, or Cora. It may also be a variation of Coralie, which has French origins related to 'coral' of…
Cornalia is a feminine name with Latin origins, likely derived from the Roman family name Cornelius, which may have meant 'horn' or referred to the cornel cherry tree. It represents an elegant,…
Corneelia is a feminine name, likely a variant spelling of Cornelia, which derives from the ancient Roman family name Cornelius. The traditional Cornelia has Latin origins meaning 'horn' or possibly…
Corneelija is an uncommon feminine name with likely Dutch or Eastern European origins. It appears to be a feminine elaboration of Cornelius, which comes from Roman family name Cornelius, possibly…
Corneilla is a feminine name with Latin and possibly French roots. It appears to be a feminized variation of Cornelius, which derives from the Roman clan name Cornelius, possibly meaning 'horn' in…