Cordula
kor-DOO-lah
The Story of Cordula
A name that echoes the strength of the sea and the tenderness of the heart, carried across centuries.
Cordula, a Germanic name, is thought to be related to Cordelia. Its origins are uncertain, possibly linking to Welsh or Latin roots that signify 'heart' or, poetically, 'daughter of the sea'.
This name is for your daughter, a gentle soul with a courageous spirit. You imagine her possessing a quiet intelligence, an independent streak, and a kindness that draws others to her like the tide.
What It Means
“Cordula is a Germanic name derived from 'Cordelia', of uncertain origin, potentially from Welsh or Latin, signifying 'heart' or 'daughter of the sea'.”
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#6 in 1919
Total Births
21
First Recorded
1915
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