Boy · Name family
Cory
170,236births recorded
11Countries
6Variants
1980Peak · Alberta
#1244United States 2025
Cory is a boy name family recorded 170,236 times in 11 countries since 1916. It ranks highest today in the United States (#1244 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 1980, at 428.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Cory
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory | English | 133,778 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1244 | 1988 | ▼ 45 % |
| Cory | English | 5,935 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1985 | – |
| Cory | English | 3,175 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1613 | 1996 | ▼ 54 % |
| Cory | English | 2,167 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1977 | – |
| Cory | English | 1,496 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1980 | – |
| Cory | English | 280 | 🇫🇷 France | #4565 | 1998 | ▲ 27 % |
| Kory | English | 15,723 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3314 | 1989 | ▼ 50 % |
| Kory | English | 453 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1989 | – |
| Kory | English | 277 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2005 | – |
| Kory | English | 165 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1989 | – |
| Kory | English | 126 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1980 | – |
| Kory | English | 30 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2021 | – |
| Corry | English | 2,166 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1977 | – |
| Corry | English | 16 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1977 | – |
| Corry | English | 10 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2001 | – |
| Kori | English | 1,565 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3949 | 1989 | ▲ 16 % |
| Kori | English | 228 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2005 | – |
| Kori | English | 6 | 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | – | 2008 | – |
| Kori | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1987 | – |
| Kori | English | 5 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2009 | – |
| Cori | English | 1,233 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10695 | 1988 | ▼ 56 % |
| Cori | English | 199 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1996 | – |
| Korry | English | 372 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1977 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Cory ↔ Kory — spelling variant
- Cory ↔ Corry — spelling variant
- Cory ↔ Kori — spelling variant
- Cory ↔ Cori — spelling variant
- Cory ↔ Korry — spelling variant
Questions about Cory
How popular is the name Cory?
In 2025 it ranked #1244 in the United States. Official registers record 170,236 births across 11 countries.
What is Cory in other languages?
Kory (English); Corry (English); Kori (English); Cori (English); Korry (English).
When was Cory most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 1980, at 428.1 births per 100,000.
Is Cory a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Cory is a boy name.