Kory: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ohry
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Region Origin: Southern Europe, Western Asia
Meaning: Maiden

Kory is a short and versatile given name with multiple origins. Kory it is derived from the Greek name Kore, meaning "maiden, " and also has Hebrew roots, meaning "crown. " The name Kory has seen varying usage over time, often as a shortened form of longer names like Corey or Corinne. Its, For girls importance stems from its simplicity and the diverse cultural backgrounds it represents. Kory is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Kory Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kory is currently #15879 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kory is currently #9047 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kory is currently #7690 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kory is currently #4339 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kory is currently #8096 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kory is currently #4615 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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