Korah
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Not recorded
- Origin
- English
Korah is a name traditionally given to a girl of English origin. Our sources do not preserve a single agreed-upon literal translation for this particular name, so we list its meaning as unrecorded rather than guess at one. Browse more English baby names or search the full library by meaning.
Korah Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 772 baby girls have been named Korah. The name peaked in 2018 with 49 US births that year (rank #3272). In 2024, ranked #5870 nationally — 2,598 places below its 2018 peak.
Top States for Korah
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Korah births are: Texas (11), Ohio (6), Washington (5).
Other English-Origin Names Like Korah
If you like Korah's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →
5-Letter Names Starting with K
Names with Korah's exact length and starting letter: Kaage, Kacee, Kacey, Kacia, Kacie.
Quick Facts About Korah
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cora | Seething Pool | Female | Scottish |
| Corella | Maiden. | Female | English |
| Coretta | Variant Of Cory Meaning Variously - From The Round Hill: Seething Pool: Ravine | Female | Irish |
| Corey | Seething Pool | Male | Scottish |
| Cori | Variant Of Cory Meaning Variously - From The Round Hill: Seething Pool: Ravine | Female | English |
| Corrie | Variant Of Cory Meaning Variously - From The Round Hill: Seething Pool: Ravine | Female | English |
| Corry | Variant Of Cory Meaning Variously - From The Round Hill: Seething Pool: Ravine | Female | Irish |
| Koral | Unknown | Female | English |
| Koren | Female | English | |
| Korey | Male | English |
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Compare Korah to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Korah against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).