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Cor

Boy Name day: December 12
Cor is a short form of Corey: on birth records it is written Corey (191,849 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Corey page. Also a short form of Cora, Cory, Corbin.
Origin: Irish. Meaning: from a hollow; or (Norse) cauldron.
From the Irish surname O Comhraidhe/O Corra, or possibly the Old Norse name Kori, adopted as a modern given name.

Name day for Cor

December 12

Why this day? Cor is a short form of Corey, and shares its name day.

Cor is celebrated in the United States on December 12.

The story of the name Cor

Cor is a short form of Corey. It keeps its origin (Irish) and meaning — from a hollow; or (Norse) cauldron, and shares its name day, December 12.

On birth records, Cor is rarely written as such: the Cors are Coreys (191,849 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Corey page. Cor is also a short form of Cora, Cory, Corbin.

Frequently asked questions about Cor

What does Cor mean?

Cor is a short form of Corey, which means from a hollow; or (Norse) cauldron.

When is Cor's name day?

December 12, together with Corey: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cor a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Corey.

Cor's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Cor

Top 10

  1. Mathieu95%
  2. Jarell94%
  3. Jaret93%
  4. Kamal93%
  5. Yair93%
  6. Manny92%
  7. Rahul92%
  8. Jaheim92%
  9. Jordi92%
  10. Braedon92%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc49%
  2. Ciro54%
  3. Isaak58%
  4. Fredy60%
  5. Eriberto60%
  6. Fausto60%
  7. Ubaldo60%
  8. Obed62%
  9. Cy63%
  10. Jens64%

Love potential for Cor

Top 10

  1. Cecilio96%
  2. Izaak96%
  3. Joeseph96%
  4. Nate96%
  5. Leeland96%
  6. Demetrio96%
  7. Bradlee96%
  8. Isac96%
  9. Antoni96%
  10. Everardo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc50%
  2. Fredy54%
  3. Ciro56%
  4. Babyboy56%
  5. Arnav57%
  6. Marek57%
  7. Xavion60%
  8. Eriberto60%
  9. Fausto60%
  10. Esau60%

Professional potential for Cor

Top 10

  1. Landin94%
  2. Eben91%
  3. Aman90%
  4. Elder89%
  5. Job89%
  6. Graeme88%
  7. Lathan88%
  8. Bradon87%
  9. Joeseph84%
  10. Haden84%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyran42%
  2. Ramses43%
  3. Tyce44%
  4. Kayne45%
  5. Ceasar46%
  6. Trevion46%
  7. Urijah48%
  8. Yash50%
  9. Alexavier50%
  10. Xavion51%

Crush potential for Cor

Top 10

  1. Jaret96%
  2. Paulo96%
  3. Gabe96%
  4. Montrell96%
  5. Jordi96%
  6. Daveon96%
  7. Jarell96%
  8. Deshon96%
  9. Jaysen96%
  10. Bently96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc50%
  2. Ciro55%
  3. Isaak55%
  4. Fausto60%
  5. Ubaldo60%
  6. Eriberto60%
  7. Obed61%
  8. Artemio66%
  9. Job67%
  10. Heber67%
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