Kory name meaning

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Updated: March 18th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin, Old Norse, Irish and Gaelic
Usage: English, Finnish and Swedish
Pronunciation: k(o)-ry
Meaning: Raven
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What does Kory mean?

Well-Known unisex name Kory came from Irish, Latin, Old Norse and Gaelic, meaning of Kory is "Raven" is specifically used in Finnish, English and Swedish. Kory is variant of illustrous Kora. Kora is variant of Cora as Kordula and Kornelia.

Also Kora is variant form of eternal and celebrated Cora. Kora is a short version of Kordula and Kornelia. Kora is Nordic cognate of Cora. Originated from German and Old Greek, Commonly Accepted Kora, Kora means "Cordula and Cordelia".

Kory is variant form of Corrigan. Customary Corrigan is used mostly in English has its origin in Gaelic and Irish, Corrigan means "Little Spear".

How do I pronounce Kory?

Two syllabled Kory is pronounced as k(o)-ry.

Variants of Kory

Corrigan, Kora, Carrigan, Corry, Cora, Kori, Corabella, Coraline, Korei, Corey, Kóri

Names that rhyme with Kory

How popular is the name Kory?

Kory was a popular name in United States. Over 15303 babies have been given the name in 127 years. At the peak of its usage in 1988, the moniker grabbed the 360th spot and 601 baby boys were given the name.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 127 years. Moreover, the given name has been to the top 500 baby names 18 times Kory is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 900 names.

In 2005, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 850 on boy names chart when 27 babies were named Kory. There are over 264 babies that have been given the name Kory in England and Wales.

Kory is an uncommon baby name in France still in use today. Kory is a common name in Canada while somewhat familiar name in Senegal and Indonesia. According to our research, over 10000 babies have been named Kory globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018256749908511
2017209265106249
2016200171574922
2015182181694917
2014195673802314
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Numerological analysis of Kory

When it comes to your career, you are fully dedicated to your job and like to get things done as soon as possible, so you can relax later. You act responsibly when involving other people in your actions. The letter K as a cornerstone stands for energy, strong character and beliefs, and authority. You neglect your own issues and helping other is more important to you. Being in a relationship is hard for you because you are all about variety.

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  •  Jilian - Used specifically in Swedish, English and Danish unexpected, Jilian is used as a unisex name, Jilian means "Jove's Child, Down-bearded Youth or Youthful" is rooted from Latin
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Famous people named Kory

  • Kory Tarpenning, retired American pole vaulter best
  • Kory Sheets, former American running back
  • Kory Kocur, Canadian retired ice hockey right winger
  • Kory DeHaan, Major League Baseball outfielder
  • Kory Casto, former Major League Baseball player

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