Is Cori a boy or girl name?
Cori is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 114 girls and 8 boys were named Cori, so 93.4% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 90.8% of the 13,324 US babies named Cori were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #9,128
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,761
- Babies named Cori since 1947
- 13,324
- Most popular year
- 1977
- 435 babies
Boys and girls named Cori, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 224 | 100% |
| 1960s | 14 | 905 | 98.5% |
| 1970s | 244 | 2,754 | 91.9% |
| 1980s | 329 | 2,968 | 90% |
| 1990s | 335 | 2,541 | 88.4% |
| 2000s | 150 | 1,102 | 88% |
| 2010s | 110 | 1,021 | 90.3% |
| 2020s | 44 | 578 | 92.9% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | #9,128 | 114 | #1,761 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,939 | 111 | #1,817 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,870 | 112 | #1,820 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,309 | 134 | #1,570 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,620 | 107 | #1,833 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,340 | 122 | #1,709 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,411 | 128 | #1,651 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,285 | 122 | #1,738 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7,235 | 119 | #1,743 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,788 | 116 | #1,800 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,711 | 90 | #2,130 |
| 2013 | 6 | #11,010 | 71 | #2,515 |
| 2012 | 13 | #6,386 | 81 | #2,318 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,666 | 90 | #2,128 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,697 | 82 | #2,317 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,499 | 83 | #2,342 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,298 | 106 | #1,980 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,965 | 102 | #2,006 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,532 | 95 | #2,072 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5,625 | 92 | #2,030 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,207 | 118 | #1,647 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,332 | 116 | #1,656 |
| 2002 | 28 | #3,197 | 103 | #1,756 |
| 2001 | 14 | #5,180 | 122 | #1,525 |
| 2000 | 23 | #3,557 | 165 | #1,204 |
| 1999 | 23 | #3,393 | 171 | #1,144 |
| 1998 | 24 | #3,210 | 206 | #982 |
| 1997 | 25 | #2,995 | 194 | #1,001 |
| 1996 | 23 | #3,126 | 228 | #869 |
| 1995 | 28 | #2,634 | 273 | #748 |
| 1994 | 42 | #1,987 | 302 | #693 |
| 1993 | 47 | #1,797 | 289 | #732 |
| 1992 | 31 | #2,372 | 311 | #695 |
| 1991 | 39 | #1,954 | 269 | #767 |
| 1990 | 53 | #1,571 | 298 | #705 |
| 1989 | 48 | #1,644 | 329 | #638 |
| 1988 | 51 | #1,487 | 259 | #720 |
| 1987 | 39 | #1,715 | 322 | #604 |
| 1986 | 24 | #2,307 | 314 | #612 |
| 1985 | 24 | #2,239 | 313 | #606 |
| 1984 | 25 | #2,110 | 288 | #618 |
| 1983 | 30 | #1,832 | 268 | #639 |
| 1982 | 23 | #2,216 | 265 | #669 |
| 1981 | 35 | #1,666 | 295 | #614 |
| 1980 | 30 | #1,862 | 315 | #586 |
| 1979 | 34 | #1,678 | 333 | #555 |
| 1978 | 38 | #1,510 | 337 | #535 |
| 1977 | 38 | #1,494 | 397 | #482 |
| 1976 | 21 | #2,187 | 303 | #557 |
| 1975 | 24 | #1,955 | 298 | #562 |
| 1974 | 28 | #1,702 | 262 | #602 |
| 1973 | 19 | #2,140 | 236 | #638 |
| 1972 | 18 | #2,172 | 201 | #713 |
| 1971 | 12 | #2,842 | 205 | #733 |
| 1970 | 12 | #2,761 | 182 | #779 |
| 1969 | 9 | #3,108 | 146 | #864 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 128 | #913 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,150 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 64 | #1,369 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 71 | #1,276 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 79 | #1,240 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,201 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,047 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 79 | #1,245 |
| 1960 | 5 | #4,142 | 63 | #1,387 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 51 | #1,521 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 54 | #1,451 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,707 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,736 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 15 | #3,003 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 14 | #3,046 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,748 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,191 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,948 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,021 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,445 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Cori reached #1,487 in 1988. As a girl name, it reached #482 in 1977. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Cori
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.