Korra Name Meaning & Origin
Korra
Pronunciation: KOH-rə (key)
Origin of the name Cora:
Derived from the Greek Korē, which is from korē (maiden). The name is borne in Roman mythology as a byname for Proserpina and in Greek mythology as a byname for Persephone.
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