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Cori

“Variant of Corey — Troop, army (Old Norse/Irish); or hollow (Gaelic)” — Old Norse via Old Irish, or Gaelic (disputed) origin

Girl's name · #1927 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Cori has appeared in US records since 1947 — best rank #482 (1977) · 12,198 babies named Cori all-time · 1 in 17,000 girls born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 12 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Coris

• Cori Bush — American politician, nurse, and activist (born 1976)
• Cori Morris — Canadian curler
• Cori Schumacher — American surfer
• Cori Yarckin — American actor-singer
• Cori Dyke — American soccer player

What Coris become

Among 36 notable people named Cori:

Athletes appear 3.23× more often than among typical names — e.g. Cori Schumacher, American surfer.

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