Coretha
kuh-RETH-uh
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
505
Peak Year
#19 in 1925
First Recorded
1914
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Coretha is likely a variation of Coretta, possibly derived from Cora, a Greek name meaning 'maiden'.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Coretta Scott King
Civil rights activist, wife of Martin Luther King Jr.
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