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Girl · Name family

Kori

30,121births recorded
7Countries
6Variants
1973Peak · British Columbia
#978United States 2025

Kori is a girl name family recorded 30,121 times in 7 countries since 1945. It ranks highest today in the United States (#978 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 1973, at 56.2 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Cori (Ontario, British Columbia, England & Wales), Corry (France).

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 Kori

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Kori English 14,822 🇺🇸 United States #978 2016 ▼ 35 %
Kori English 77 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1994 –
Kori English 27 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2005 –
Kori English 16 🇨🇦 British Columbia – 1973 –
Kori English 10 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland – 2006 –
Kori English 6 🇨🇦 Alberta – 1987 –
Cori English 12,198 🇺🇸 United States #1927 1977 ▼ 4 %
Cori English 154 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1978 –
Cori English 64 🇨🇦 British Columbia – 1979 –
Cori English 48 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2000 –
Cori English 36 🇨🇦 Alberta – 1987 –
Cori English 6 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland – 2000 –
Khori English 855 🇺🇸 United States #5238 2017 ▲ 7 %
Corri English 730 🇺🇸 United States – 1989 –
Korri English 640 🇺🇸 United States #14942 1990 ▼ 21 %
Corry English 314 🇺🇸 United States – 1975 –
Corry English 96 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1969 –
Corry English 17 🇨🇦 British Columbia – 1968 –
Corry English 5 🇫🇷 France – 1997 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in British Columbia correlates closely with Kori's.

  1. 1Shannon
  2. 2Buffy
  3. 3Dwight
  4. 4Jody
  5. 5Marla
  6. 6Trina

How we grouped these names

  • Kori ↔ Cori — spelling variant
  • Kori ↔ Khori — spelling variant
  • Kori ↔ Corri — spelling variant
  • Kori ↔ Korri — spelling variant
  • Kori ↔ Corry — spelling variant

Questions about Kori

How popular is the name Kori?

In 2025 it ranked #978 in the United States. Official registers record 30,121 births across 7 countries.

What is Kori in other languages?

Cori (English); Khori (English); Corri (English); Korri (English); Corry (English).

When was Kori most popular?

It peaked in British Columbia in 1973, at 56.2 births per 100,000.

Is Kori a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Kori is a girl name.