What is the meaning of Cordelia?

Cordelia is a feminine given name
  • Celtic, English: Daughter of the sea, Modest, Diligent, Prudent
  • English: Meaning unknown, perhaps from a Celtic name meaning "daughter of the sea"
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APAJoan Ellis. (2011). cordelia. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/cordelia/definitions/1352280
ChicagoJoan Ellis. 2011. "cordelia" http://smartdefine.org/cordelia/definitions/1352280 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardJoan Ellis 2011, cordelia, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/cordelia/definitions/1352280>.
MLAJoan Ellis. "cordelia" 25 February 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/cordelia/definitions/1352280>