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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. Christophe96%
  2. Debi94%
  3. Duwayne93%
  4. Kirt93%
  5. Reda92%
  6. Mel92%
  7. Debbi92%
  8. Raylene92%
  9. Kevan92%
  10. Timmie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree50%
  2. Helga55%
  3. Sid59%
  4. Theresia60%
  5. Rock61%
  6. Cleophus62%
  7. Drusilla64%
  8. Cyndi64%
  9. Micky65%
  10. Leisha66%

Love potential for Cor

Top 10

  1. Sanjuana96%
  2. Kirt96%
  3. Ruthanne96%
  4. Sherryl96%
  5. Georgene96%
  6. Gaylon96%
  7. Glendora96%
  8. Deeann96%
  9. Woody96%
  10. Kathyrn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid49%
  2. Cyndi56%
  3. Barbie57%
  4. Flint57%
  5. Dreama58%
  6. Pandora60%
  7. Micky60%
  8. Velvet60%
  9. Rand60%
  10. Mikki60%

Professional potential for Cor

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne95%
  2. Janise93%
  3. Lindell93%
  4. Eilene93%
  5. Pamella91%
  6. Pernell90%
  7. Sanders89%
  8. Kennth89%
  9. Deneen89%
  10. Kathyrn89%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard45%
  2. Sid48%
  3. Mikki49%
  4. Fonda50%
  5. Davey53%
  6. Arnita53%
  7. Drucilla53%
  8. Jacki53%
  9. Enola55%
  10. Micky55%

Crush potential for Cor

Top 10

  1. Christophe96%
  2. Kevan96%
  3. Duwayne96%
  4. Reda96%
  5. Raylene96%
  6. Beckie96%
  7. Timmie96%
  8. Sherryl96%
  9. Wayde96%
  10. Debi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree51%
  2. Helga58%
  3. Theresia66%
  4. Drusilla66%
  5. Cleophus68%
  6. Georgine68%
  7. Drema69%
  8. Franz69%
  9. Avon69%
  10. Faron70%
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