Cordelia

Girl

Origin: Latin · Welsh

Pronounced: kor-DEEL-ya

Meaning

“of uncertain origin; possibly from Latin cor, 'heart', or the Welsh Creiddylad”

Cordelia is the youngest daughter in Shakespeare's King Lear, based on a legendary British queen

Rarity: rare

Peak decade: 1890s

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