Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Kore is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13461 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Greek origin and traditionally means "Heart or core of strength and courage". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Kore
Kore draws from Greek roots evoking the core or heart, symbolizing steadfastness. Though rare, it fits contemporary parents seeking a short, strong name with classical depth. The name implies a quiet leader who values loyalty and inner power over flash.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13461 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and introspection.
Values harmony and family.
Projects independence.
Drawn to wisdom and analysis.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Reflects steady strength and loyalty.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Solid and nurturing presence.
Color Aura
Deep Green
Element
Earth
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Earth × Spring
Personality & Traits
Resilient
Faces challenges with quiet determination.
Loyal
Forms deep, lasting bonds.
Grounded
Stays practical and centered.
Famous People Named Kore
Korey Coleman
American comedian and podcaster
Korey Stringer
NFL player known for strength
Kore in Pop Culture
Kore
Greek mythology adaptation
Kore
Fantasy novel series
Historical Events
500
Greek roots in ancient texts.
1920
First modern recorded uses in English.
International Variations
Kore in Different Scripts
Κόρη
Greek
Коре
Cyrillic
コレ
Japanese (Katakana)
코레
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Kore:
Kore James
Kore Alexander
Kore Elias
Kore Benjamin
Kore Samuel
Kore Gabriel
Kore Nathaniel
Fun Facts & Trivia
Short names like Kore are rising in popularity.
Evokes strength in Greek lore.
Easy to spell across languages.
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boyPronunciation
KOR-ee
Quick Facts
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