Primarily a boy's name · 98% boys
As a given name, Cory is used by both males and females. It is a variation of the name Cora, meaning " Maiden", which is a title of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word coire, which means "in a cauldron", or "in a hollow".
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Cory yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
→ See names similar to Cory · Compare Cory with another name โ · Popular names of the 1990s · Boys names starting with C
Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 424 | #97 |
| 1992 | 345 | #112 |
| 1993 | 349 | #114 |
| 1994 | 261 | #123 |
| 1995 | 237 | #144 |
| 1996 | 177 | #177 |
| 1997 | 159 | #188 |
| 1998 | 139 | #201 |
| 1999 | 118 | #224 |
| 2000 | 111 | #225 |
| 2001 | 75 | #323 |
| 2002 | 70 | #323 |
| 2003 | 48 | #453 |
| 2004 | 52 | #446 |
| 2005 | 52 | #443 |
| 2006 | 56 | #452 |
| 2007 | 55 | #479 |
| 2008 | 33 | #706 |
| 2009 | 32 | #748 |
| 2010 | 17 | #1,178 |
| 2011 | 29 | #793 |
| 2012 | 24 | #925 |
| 2013 | 25 | #905 |
| 2014 | 23 | #963 |
| 2015 | 22 | #990 |
| 2016 | 26 | #901 |
| 2017 | 24 | #959 |
| 2018 | 14 | #1,378 |
| 2019 | 20 | #1,087 |
| 2020 | 8 | #2,112 |
| 2021 | 16 | #1,327 |
| 2022 | 21 | #1,082 |
| 2023 | 11 | #1,750 |
| 2024 | 7 | #2,615 |