Female first name (English, German): Cordula; born late, Latin (Word format); Cordus = born late, developed late, cor = heart, first name of Latin origin, probably 'Cordus' (late-born, developed late) and later been linked to 'cor' (genitive 'cordis'), with an assumed meaning 'Luv', spread by the cult of St. Cordell, martyr and companion of Sts. Ursula