Cory
Colors Related to this Name: Green
Qualities Related to this Name: Philosophical, Spiritual
Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #649 in 2013 and #696 in 2014.
Meaning
In English
Origin: An English patronymic surname derived from an Old Norse given name Kori of uncertain meaning. In Ireland Anglicised from Irish Ó Comhraidhe, "descendant of Comhraidhe", a name with equally uncertain meaning.
Meaning(s):
-(less common than the male name) ( female name -comes from the last names language-) transferred from the last name, also a pet form of Cora, Corinne and similar sounding names.
-( male name -comes from the last names language-) transferred from the last name.
-(last name -comes from the Irish language-)