Popularity: 1974
Origin: Latin
Other Origin(s): Roman
Meaning: Heart
Cordelia is a girl’s name of Latin origin and is commonly accepted as a variation of the Latin word “cor” which means “heart.” This beautiful name has a romantic and antique ring to it and you might recognize it from Shakespeare’s King Lear. No matter where your inspiration lies, Cordelia is undoubtedly a striking and unique name that will do baby justice.