Core Family History
Core Name Meaning
English and Scottish (Lanarkshire): possibly instances of the Irish name Irish (Tyrone; Westmeath): habitational name from Chore Abbey in Middleton (Cork) Ireland named from Irish cora ‘weir’ and also known as Castrum Chori. Italian (southern): from a short form of the personal names Boncore literally ‘good heart’ a medieval omen or well-wishing name or Belcore.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022