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Koriandr

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Pronounced KOR-ee-an-der /ˈkɒr.i.æn.dər/Medium

Meaning: Koriandr is a pop-culture name: the Tamaranean birth name of Starfire (Koriand'r) in DC Comics, echoing the herb coriander. It has no traditional linguistic meaning and reads as a coined, invented name.Low

In 30 seconds: A superhero name: Koriandr is Starfire's real name in DC Comics, echoing the herb coriander (said 'KOR-ee-an-der'). A coined pop-culture pick, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningKoriandr is a pop-culture name: the Tamaranean birth name of Starfire (Koriand'r) in DC Comics, echoing the herb coriander. It has no traditional linguistic meaning and reads as a coined, invented name.
U.S. rank (2024)#12797
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 7

History & Origin

As a girl's name Koriandr comes from DC Comics, where it is the alien birth name of the hero Starfire (spelled Koriand'r), a nod to the herb coriander. It carries no traditional linguistic meaning and reads as a coined, pop-culture pick, which we note (said 'KOR-ee-an-der').

It appears only very rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, pop-culture, and invented.

Did you know? Koriandr is the Tamaranean birth name of Starfire — Koriand'r — in DC Comics, a playful echo of the herb coriander. It has no traditional meaning and reads as an invented, pop-culture name, which we note (said 'KOR-ee-an-der').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Koriandr — DC Comics; Starfire's name Koriand'r; echoes coriander; pop-culture coinage

Variations

KorianderCorianderKoriand

Nicknames

KoriAndi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Koriandr mean?

Koriandr is a pop-culture name — Starfire's Tamaranean name in DC Comics — echoing coriander; it has no traditional meaning, which we note.

How do you pronounce Koriandr?

It's said KOR-ee-an-der /ˈkɒr.i.æn.dər/ — four syllables, stress on the first.

Is Koriandr a boy or girl name?

Koriandr is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Koriandr?

Koriandr is a very rare name for girls in the U.S.

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