Cori

Cori is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 114 girls in the United States.

Cori at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Cori

Cori belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Cori first appears in Social Security records in 1947. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #482 in 1977, and in 2024 114 babies received the name — 12,098 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Cori in US records

First recorded (US)
1947
Best US rank
#482 in 1977
Peak year
1977
Babies named Cori in 2024
114
Total since 1880
12,098

Cori in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1831 in 2000
Babies named Cori in 2010
3
Total since 1996
71

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Cori mean?

The meaning of Cori is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Cori a boy or girl name?

Cori is a girl name. In 2024, 114 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Cori?

Cori comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Cori?

Cori first appears in US records in 1947. Its best-ever ranking was #482 in 1977, and 114 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].