Names Like Kore — Find Similar Baby Names
Kore is a 4-letter Greek girls' name meaning “Myth Name (Another Name For Persephone)”. This page collects 120 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Kade and Kale, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -ore like Dore and Gore, and names sharing the “persephone” concept like Ascalaphus and Hecate.
For the full Kore profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Kore page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Kore
24 baby names that differ from Kore by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kade | 2 | From The Wetlands. | Scottish | Male |
| Kale | 2 | Strong And Manly | Hawaiian | Male |
| Kane | 2 | Intelligent | Celtic | Male |
| Kaori | 2 | Add A Man's Strength. | Japanese | Male |
| Kara | 2 | Variant Of Katherine. Pure. | English | Female |
| Karel | 2 | Strong | Dutch | Male |
| Karen | 2 | Pure | Danish | Female |
| Kari | 2 | Joyful Song | French | Female |
| Karl | 2 | Manly | Danish | Male |
| Kate | 2 | English Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. | English | Female |
| Kaye | 2 | Variants Of Kay Keeper Of The Keys: Pure | English | Female |
| Ke | 2 | Arthur's Brother | Arthurian | Male |
| Kele | 2 | Hopi Name Meaning " Sparrow." | Native American | Male |
| Keme | 2 | Secret Pajackok - Thunder (Algonquin) | Native American | Male |
| Kera | 2 | Dusky: Dark. | Irish | Female |
| K.C. | 3 | Modern Kacie And Variants Are Phonetic Forms Of The Initials K.C. O... | English | Female |
| Kaage | 3 | Shadow. Alternante Spelling: Kage. | Japanese | Male |
| Kaarle | 3 | Strong | Finnish | Male |
| Kacee | 3 | Modern Kacie And Variants Are Phonetic Forms Of The Initials K.C. O... | English | Female |
| Kacey | 3 | Modern Kacie And Variants Are Phonetic Forms Of The Initials K.C. O... | English | Female |
| Kaci | 3 | Modern Kacie And Variants Are Phonetic Forms Of The Initials K.C. O... | English | Female |
| Kacie | 3 | Modern Kacie And Variants Are Phonetic Forms Of The Initials K.C. O... | English | Female |
| Kacy | 3 | Modern Kacie And Variants Are Phonetic Forms Of The Initials K.C. O... | English | Female |
| Kada | 3 | Unknown | American | Female |
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Kore’s Greek origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abdera | From Abdera | Female |
| Abderus | Myth Name (A Friend Of Hercules) | Male |
| Absyrtus | Myth Name (Brother Of Medea) | Male |
| Abydos | From Abydos | Male |
| Acantha | Thorn | Female |
| Acastus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Male |
| Acestes | Myth Name | Male |
| Achates | Myth Name (Companion Of Aeneas) | Male |
| Achelous | Myth Name (A River God) | Male |
| Acheron | Myth Name (River Of Woe) | Male |
| Achilles | Lipless | Male |
| Acis | Myth Name (Lover Of Galatea) | Male |
| Aconteus | Myth Name | Male |
| Acrisius | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Perseus) | Male |
| Acteon | Myth Name (A Hunter Torn Apart By His Own Dogs) | Male |
| Adelpha | "Dear Sister."Variants Include Adelphe And Adelphie. | Female |
| Admeta | Myth Name (From A Tale Of Hercules) | Female |
| Admetus | Myth Name (A King Of Pherae) | Male |
| Adrastus | Myth Name (One Of The Attackers In "The Seven Against Thebes") | Male |
| Adrial | Male | |
| Aeacus | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Achilles) | Male |
| Aeaea | Myth Name (Island Of Circe) | Female |
| Aedon | Myth Name (Daughter Of Pandareos) | Female |
| Aeetes | Myth Name (Medea's Father) | Male |
4-Letter K-Names Like Kore
24 names that share Kore's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Kore's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Kore
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Kore.
Names That Rhyme with Kore
18 baby names that share Kore's last 3 letters — -ore. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dore | Blonde | French | Female |
| Gore | A Kingdom | Arthurian | Male |
| Jore | God Will Uplift | Hebrew | Male |
| Lore | Flower | Spanish | Female |
| More | Dark Skinned | French | Male |
| Beore | Birch Tree | English | Male |
| Moore | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Atmore | From The Moor | English | Male |
| Aurore | Dawn. Aurora Was The Mythological Roman Goddess Of Dawn. Aura Was G... | French | Female |
| Elmore | Lives At The Elm Tree Moor | English | Male |
| Honore | Honor | French | Female |
| Lenore | English | Female | |
| Asthore | Loved One | Irish | Female |
| Athmore | From The Moor | English | Male |
| Attmore | From The Moor | English | Male |
| Delmore | Of The Sea. | French | Male |
| Dunmore | From The Great Hill Fortress | Scottish | Male |
| Elinore | Light | French | Female |
Names That Start Like Kore
16 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Kore — Kor-. Good for parents who like Kore's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kord | Cordmaker. Surname. | English | Male |
| Kort | Form Of Cort. | German | Male |
| Korah | English | Female | |
| Koral | Unknown | English | Female |
| Koren | English | Female | |
| Korey | English | Male | |
| Korfa | Somali Name. Meaning Unknown. | African | Male |
| Korri | Variant Of Cory. Ravine. | English | Female |
| Korbin | Raven-Haired. | English | Male |
| Korbyn | "Raven, Or Raven Haired, Or Dark Haired. Alternate Spelling: Korbin... | French | Male |
| Korian | Name Of A Historian | Armenian | Male |
| Kordale | Cordmaker. Surname. | English | Male |
| Kordell | Cordmaker. Surname. | English | Male |
| Korudon | Helmeted | Greek | Male |
| Korrigan | Spearman. Surname. | English | Male |
| Kortniey | Caring And Honest. | English | Female |