Cory
girl name#7491 in 2025Cory entered the US charts in 1932, peaked at #602 in 1978, ranks #7491 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1932–2025
#7491
rank today
#602
peak (1978)
14
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4411 |
| 1940s | #2890 |
| 1950s | #1983 |
| 1960s | #1475 |
| 1970s | #799 |
| 1980s | #814 |
| 1990s | #1641 |
| 2000s | #5744 |
| 2010s | #8722 |
| 2020s | #7487 |
Living bearers
About 6,300 people named Cory are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cory alive today was born around 1981, making them about 44 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cory in 2025?
- Cory ranks #7491 among US girl names in 2025, with 14 babies given the name.
- When was the name Cory most popular?
- Cory peaked in 1978, reaching #602 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cory with classmates?
- Cory will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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