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Corry (girl)

What does Corry mean?

Corry Pronunciation of Corry as a name for girls (also used as boys' name Corry) has its roots in Greek and Old Norse, and Corry means "maiden". Corry is an alternate form of Cora (Greek): probably a version of Kore. Corry is also a derivative of Corey (Old Norse). Corry is also used as a derivative of Kora (Greek).

STARTS WITH Cor-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, norse

Variations

VARIANTS Kory, Korry, Korrie, Korri, Korrey, Korie, Kori, Korey, Koree, Cory, Corrie, Corri, Correy, Corie, Cori, Coree

RELATIONS VIA CORA, COREY, KORA Coralyn, Corena, Corene, Corine, Corisa, Corita, Correen, Correna, Correne, Corrina, Corrine, Coryna, Koral, Kore, Koren

CREATIVE FORMS
(female) Corcy, ..

(male) Corro, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Corry Blakelyn (C.B.), ..

How popular is Corry?

Corry is an uncommonly occurring first name for women but a very prominent surname for all people (#9939 out of 150436, Top 7%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Prominent alternative forms of Corry (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Cora (#73 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Corena, Corene, Corey, Cori (#1652), Corie, Corine, Corrie, Corrina, Corrine, Cory, Kora (#522), Koren, Kori (#734) and Korie. Other variants, like Koral, are seldom used. These forms of Corry reached the peak of their popularity in the 1880s (USAGE OF 0.9%) and have become significantly less common since (USAGE 0.3%, 71% LESS), with versions like Corrine becoming less stylish. Cora has been the most popular choice, although Kori appears to be becoming a favorite too. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Cora, Corena, Corene, Corey, Cori in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Corie, Corine, Corrie, Corrina, Corrine in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Cory, Kora, Koren, Kori, Korie in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Cora outside U.S.

Similar Names

Corry is pronounced similarly to Caera, Cara, Carah, Caree, Carey, Cari, Carie, Caro, Carree, Carrey, Carri, Carrie, Carry, Cary, Charo, Karra, Karri, Karry, Kary, Kerra, Kerrey, Kerri, Kerry, Kirra and Kyrra. Other recommended sound-alike names are Barry, Berry, Carly, Carmy, Carryn, Cherry, Chery, Clarry, Clary, Coady, Codey, Cody, Coley, Colly, Conny, Cor, Coral, Coraly, Cordey, Cordi, Cordy, Coren, Corin, Corley, Corly, Corrin, Corryn, Corryne, Cortny, Corva, Coryn, Derry, Dorry, Dory, Florry, Gerry, Jerry, Jorry, Lorry, Lory, Merry, Norry, Perry, Rory, Terry, Torry and Tory. These names tend to be more commonly used than Corry.

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