Kory Forename
44,269th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 16,081 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco
Kory Forename User-submission:
Kory is a unisex name of Old Norse and Greek origin, meaning 'maiden'.
It could be a variant form of the Old Norse name Corey, or a form of the Greek name Kori.
Kory Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91% | 12,503 | 1:28,996 | 2,028 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,102 | 1:30,067 | 2,398 |
| Senegal | 97% | 982 | 1:14,849 | 984 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 664 | 1:388,500 | 31,539 |
| Egypt | 82% | 347 | 1:264,844 | 8,902 |
| Peru | 93% | 90 | 1:353,238 | 7,244 |
| Mexico | 100% | 39 | 1:3,183,190 | 15,454 |
| England | 58% | 35 | 1:1,588,655 | 22,138 |
| Brazil | 100% | 24 | 1:8,926,506 | 114,727 |
| Philippines | 81% | 20 | 1:5,300,474 | 90,157 |
| Australia | - | 19 | 1:718,822 | 9,906 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 17 | 1:80,083 | 6,047 |
| Ecuador | - | 16 | 1:1,107,932 | 8,230 |
| Ivory Coast | 67% | 15 | 1:1,538,396 | 39,344 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 13 | 1:2,323,223 | 39,208 |
| Niger | 83% | 11 | 1:1,743,999 | 22,373 |
| Malaysia | 67% | 10 | 1:3,044,994 | 79,253 |
| Russia | 67% | 9 | 1:16,025,967 | 51,277 |
| Moldova | - | 9 | 1:395,682 | 2,704 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 8 | 1:2,971,210 | 60,968 |
| Guatemala | - | 6 | 1:2,684,738 | 6,435 |
| Chile | 57% | 6 | 1:2,934,535 | 17,145 |
| Thailand | 100% | 6 | 1:11,677,636 | 152,954 |
| Jamaica | - | 5 | 1:576,645 | 13,293 |
| Mauritania | 60% | 5 | 1:819,048 | 12,822 |
| Germany | 89% | 5 | 1:19,335,575 | 51,270 |
| New Zealand | - | 4 | 1:1,134,011 | 10,998 |
| Sweden | 75% | 4 | 1:2,464,477 | 34,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 75% | 4 | 1:2,038,078 | 115,092 |
| Monaco | 100% | 4 | 1:9,616 | 1,312 |
| Sudan | - | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 4 | 1:2,607,818 | 19,206 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 4 | 1:1,787,998 | 44,562 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 4 | 1:5,402,626 | 68,032 |
| Costa Rica | 67% | 4 | 1:1,191,987 | 12,292 |
| Japan | - | 4 | 1:31,996,514 | 55,536 |
| Spain | - | 4 | 1:11,632,491 | 19,317 |
| Finland | 50% | 3 | 1:1,827,728 | 14,078 |
| Nigeria | 75% | 3 | 1:59,188,120 | 318,216 |
| China | - | 3 | 1:455,351,927 | 89,064 |
| South Africa | 67% | 3 | 1:18,177,550 | 242,026 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 3 | 1:64,785,893 | 186,184 |
| Honduras | - | 3 | 1:2,939,156 | 20,066 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 2 | 1:1,019,998 | 36,117 |
| Lebanon | - | 2 | 1:2,813,786 | 13,895 |
| Colombia | 100% | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| Italy | 84% | 2 | 1:30,531,045 | 57,596 |
| Hong Kong | - | 2 | 1:3,876,362 | 13,851 |
| El Salvador | - | 2 | 1:3,170,893 | 11,665 |
| Argentina | - | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Albania | - | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Belarus | - | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Czechia | 56% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| France | 100% | 1 | 1:66,470,340 | 85,030 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| India | 100% | 1 | 1:1,214,877,971 | 4,759,450 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kenya | 100% | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Paraguay | - | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
Kory (3,816) may also be a surname.
Kory Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kory is a unisex name of Old Norse and Greek origin, meaning 'maiden'.
It could be a variant form of the Old Norse name Corey, or a form of the Greek name Kori.
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Kory Demographics
Average Male Kory Height
177.65 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 671 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Kory Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kory in the Russian language | ||
| Коры | kory | - |
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