Gender-neutral · #3314 in 2025

Kory

Kory: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#3314
Born 2025
35
Peak year
1989

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 boys born

Kory per 100,000 boys born, by year. Peak: 1989. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Kory has been falling: its share of boys born has shrunk over the last 10 years. It now stands at 7% of its 1989 peak.

Boy or girl?

Over the last 10 years, 18% of children named Kory were recorded as girls and 82% as boys. The file records sex, not a name's gender, and the share is measured over ten years rather than all time, so a name that has changed sides shows where it is now.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.