Given name & surname

Cordi

“a good-hearted woman; a woman of honesty”

Cordi is a variant of Cordelia. One Latin interpretation is “a good-hearted woman; a woman of honesty.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Cordi is a variant of Cordelia. One Latin interpretation is “a good-hearted woman; a woman of honesty.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Cordi is a variant of Cordelia. An origin associated with Cordelia is Celtic.

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The story

Cordi is a variant of Cordelia. The history of Cordelia gives this family its wider story. Cordelia is the daughter who remains loyal to King Lear in Shakespeare’s tragedy. The play is its central literary association; a proposed link with Latin cor, “heart,” is an interpretation rather than a settled derivation.

Explained through its name family

Cordi’s family of names

Cordi has a related form in Cordelia.

Walk Cordi’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Similar names

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Literary

Cordee

“a good-hearted woman; a woman of honesty”

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Cordy

“a good-hearted woman; a woman of honesty”

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44% boys · 56% girls

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Persi

Persi connects to the Percival name family through Percy. One French interpretation is “one who can pierce the vale; in Arthurian legend, the only one who could retrieve the Holy Grail.”

No U.S. birth series

36% boys · 64% girls

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Launcy

Launcy is a variant of Lancelot. One French interpretation is “an attendant; in Arthurian legend, a knight of the Round Table.” Its derivation is not certain.

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Wohnda

“a wanderer”

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Vonnda

“a wanderer”

No U.S. birth series

17% boys · 83% girls

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Isoude

“of fair aspect”

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Esoude

“a woman known for her beauty”

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Sibling ideas

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