Cori Girl
How popular is Cori?
#1,927 girl name in 2025
100 baby girls were named Cori in the US in 2025, making it the 1927th most popular girl name. Another 6 boys got the name (#10,691 for boys).
Cori popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,927 for girls (▼ 156 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 100 girls, 6 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-14% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,793 in 2015, #1,830 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1977 (397 girls) |
| Highest rank | #482 in 1977 |
| First recorded | 1947 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 7% boys, 93% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Cori counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kori family of names ranked #595 for girls in 2025 (#559 the year before), with 470 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kori | 260 | 55% |
| Cori | 100 | 21% |
| Korie | 35 | 7% |
| Corrie | 33 | 7% |
| Corie | 22 | 5% |
| Korri | 5 | 1% |
| Koree | 5 | 1% |
| Korrie | 5 | 1% |
| Qori | 5 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Cori is most popular
Babies named Cori per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Maryland: 0.2 per 1,000 (22 girls)
- Georgia: 0.2 per 1,000 (38 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (17 girls)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (72 girls)
- Kansas: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Cori by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,293 |
| 1950s | 224 | #1,447 |
| 1960s | 905 | #861 |
| 1970s | 2,754 | #482 |
| 1980s | 2,968 | #585 |
| 1990s | 2,541 | #693 |
| 2000s | 1,102 | #1,201 |
| 2010s | 1,021 | #1,650 |
| 2020s | 678 | #1,562 |
Girl names about as popular as Cori
Questions
- Is Cori a boy or girl name?
- Cori is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 93% of babies named Cori were girls.
- How popular is the name Cori?
- 100 baby girls were named Cori in the US in 2025, making it the 1927th most popular girl name. Another 6 boys got the name (#10,691 for boys).
- When was Cori most popular?
- Cori peaked in 1977, when 397 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #482 in 1977.
- How many people are named Cori?
- 13,431 babies have been named Cori in the US since 1880. We estimate about 12,966 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 38.
- Where is Cori most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Cori was most common in Maryland, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.