Cora vs Sharon
Choosing between Cora and Sharon? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Cora
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Maiden
Peak: 1880 (1.07%)
Sharon
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: A flat plain
Peak: 1946 (1.73%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Cora | Sharon |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.07% | - |
| 1890 | 0.69% | - |
| 1900 | 0.44% | - |
| 1910 | 0.26% | - |
| 1920 | 0.15% | - |
| 1930 | 0.11% | 0.04% |
| 1940 | 0.08% | 0.94% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 1.40% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 0.98% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.50% |
| 1980 | 0.01% | 0.13% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Cora or Sharon more popular?
Sharon has historically been more popular. Cora peaked in 1880 while Sharon peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Cora?
Cora means "Maiden" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Sharon?
Sharon means "A flat plain" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Cora and Sharon be used as sibling names?
Cora and Sharon can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.