# Cori (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/cori/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | Corie, Corrie, Cory, Corey, Kori, Kory, Korey |
| US babies named this | 13,431 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,233 / 12,198 (91% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 281, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 90 | 2,128 |
| 2012 | 81 | 2,319 |
| 2013 | 71 | 2,515 |
| 2014 | 90 | 2,131 |
| 2015 | 116 | 1,800 |
| 2016 | 119 | 1,743 |
| 2017 | 122 | 1,739 |
| 2018 | 128 | 1,651 |
| 2019 | 122 | 1,709 |
| 2020 | 107 | 1,833 |
| 2021 | 134 | 1,571 |
| 2022 | 112 | 1,822 |
| 2023 | 111 | 1,817 |
| 2024 | 114 | 1,772 |
| 2025 | 100 | 1,932 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12 | 6,666 |
| 2012 | 13 | 6,387 |
| 2013 | 7 | 9,854 |
| 2014 | 12 | 6,714 |
| 2015 | 15 | 5,789 |
| 2016 | 11 | 7,237 |
| 2017 | 9 | 8,288 |
| 2018 | 13 | 6,415 |
| 2019 | 9 | 8,344 |
| 2020 | 10 | 7,622 |
| 2021 | 9 | 8,313 |
| 2022 | 10 | 7,875 |
| 2023 | 7 | 9,947 |
| 2024 | 8 | 9,162 |
| 2025 | 6 | 10,937 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | 3,126 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3,824 |
| 1998 | 7 | 2,165 |
| 1999 | 8 | 1,970 |
| 2000 | 9 | 1,831 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3,998 |
| 2002 | 4 | 3,409 |
| 2003 | 5 | 3,099 |
| 2005 | 3 | 4,798 |
| 2006 | 3 | 5,061 |
| 2007 | 7 | 2,895 |
| 2008 | 5 | 3,860 |
| 2009 | 7 | 3,031 |
| 2010 | 3 | 5,707 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10 | 1,330 |
| 2001 | 11 | 1,286 |
| 2002 | 14 | 1,128 |
| 2003 | 16 | 1,092 |
| 2004 | 12 | 1,410 |
| 2005 | 18 | 1,135 |
| 2006 | 16 | 1,280 |
| 2007 | 11 | 1,756 |
| 2008 | 13 | 1,596 |
| 2009 | 4 | 3,744 |
| 2010 | 19 | 1,289 |
| 2011 | 8 | 2,390 |
| 2012 | 5 | 3,416 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3,822 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4,632 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.