What does the name Cory mean?

The name Cory means "Throng, multitude".

What is the origin of the name Cory?

Cory is a name of Scandinavian origin.

In 2023, 197 babies were named Cory in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Cory is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 197 ↘

All-Time Total: 127,023

Peak Year: 1989

Cory is a name of Greek origin, derived from the word "kore," meaning "maiden" or "maiden-like."

Boy names closely related to Cory

Marvin Aden Shawn Gary Jalen Douglas Austin Kenneth

Girl names closely related to Cory

Hailee Alaya Haylee Makayla Farrah Ariah Courtney Kylie

Names with similar meaning to Cory

Corey Cori Korey Kori Kory

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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