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Cordelia


Cordelia is a common first name in English. It is an elaboration of the word 'cor', which means heart in Latin. In some Celtic usages the name is understood to mean 'daughter of the sea' or 'jewel of the sea'. (Rare) variations include (but are not limited to) Cordollya, Cordula, Cordiella, Cordeilia, and Cordell. It may also refer to:

People


Queen Cordelia, a legendary queen of the Britons
The Anglicization of Creiddylad, a figure from Welsh mythology
Cordelia de Castellane, a French designer.
Dr.Cordelia Agnes Greene, a 19th century physician, philathropist and suffragist from Upstate New York.Cordelia Agnes Greene

In Fiction


'Cordelia', the title of a novel by Winston Graham, published in 1949. The titular character is known by the full name of Cordelia Blake.
A character in the play King Lear by William Shakespeare, possibly based on the story of Queen Cordelia of the Britons and her father Leir.
Cordelia Chase is a fictional character in the cult television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.
Cordelia Naismith is a fictional character in the Vorkosigan Saga novels by Lois McMaster Bujold.
The main character of the short story "Cordelia the Crude" by Wallace Thurman
Cordelia Gray is a fictional character in two books by P.D. James.
Lady Cordelia Flyte is a fictional character in Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh.
Cordelia Flakk is a character from Jasper Fforde's Lost in a Good Book.
Cordelia Krauz Writer.

Other Uses


Cordelia, California (sometimes referred to as Cordelia Junction), an area of Fairfield, California
Cordelia Lutheran Church is a building on the National Register of Historic Places in Latah County, Idaho
Cordelia (moon), a moon of Uranus, named after the Shakespearean character.
2758 Cordelia, an asteroid, named after the Shakespearean character.
"Cordelia" is a song by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, from their 1991 album Road Apples.
Cordelia (butterfly), a genus of butterflies.
Cordelia Gitter (AKA Nikki Carlisle), a former stripper and pornographic actress, part of the original season 2 cast of Oxygen's reality show "The Bad Girls Club"
Cordelia's Dad, a band from Northampton, Massachusetts, USA.
Cordelia, a Danish musical groupCordelia
"Cordelia Malone", a song recorded in 1904 by American singer Billy Murray, detailing a stable boy's courtship of an Irish girl by use of the newly invented 'Bell telephone'.

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