Cory

KOR-ee

Boy

Average rank #1,797 across 3 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English

Variant of Corey, meaning "From a surname which was derived from the Old Norse given name Kรณri, of unknown meaning. This name became popular in the 1960s due to the character Corey Baker on the television series 'Julia'."

How popular is Cory?

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales

#1,595

in 2024

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA

#1,245

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada

#2,550

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland, ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland, ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia, ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand

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