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What does Kori mean?
Kori ▲ as a girls' name (also used less generally as boys' name Kori) is pronounced KOR-ee. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Kori is "maiden". Variant of Cory. Also form of Corey.
STARTS WITH Ko-
ASSOCIATED WITH greek
Variations
VARIANTS Koree, Korey, Korie, Korri, Korrie, Korry, Kory
RELATED FORMS VIA CORY Coree, Corey▼, Cori, Corie, Corri, Corrie▼, Corry, Kora▲, Korrey
MASCULINE FORM Corey
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Kori Nyra (K.N.), ..
How popular is Kori?
Kori is a very prominent first name for women (#1670 out of 4276, Top 39%) and a slightly less prominent last name for both adults and children (#109328 out of 150436, Top 73%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Kori entered the list in 1960-1969 and reached its highest rank of #631 in the U.S. in 2016, and is at #734 currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular variation forms of Kori (#734 A YEAR AGO) are Kora (#522), Cori (#1652), Corey, Corie, Corrie, Cory and Korie. Adoption of these forms of Kori reached its apex during 1970-1979 (MEDIAN #1091) and is almost as conventional today (#1613, ▼16%), but with versions like Corey becoming somewhat outmoded. Kora and Kori are two of the more chic baby names among these.
Similar Names
Kori▲ is pronounced similarly to Cari▼, Cora▼, Kaara, Kaira, Karah, Karee, Kari▼, Karri▼, Karrie▼, Keera, Keira▼, Keree, Kerri▼, Kerria, Kerrie▼, Kerry▼, Kiera▼, Kira, Kiri, Kiria, Kiriah, Kirya, Kyra▼, Kyrie and Kyrra. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Airi, Bari, Bri, Ciri, Dari, Dori, Dorri, Fiori, Flori, Geri▼, Glori, Jeri▼, Jori, Kaci, Kadi, Kai▲, Kali▲, Kami▼, Kani, Karis, Kati▼, Keni, Khris, Kiki, Kioni, Kirsi, Kivi, Kodi, Kody, Koemi, Kore, Koren, Korin, Korina, Korine, Korrin, Kortni, Koryn, Kris▼, Kyli, Lari, Liri, Lori▼, Lorri▼, Mari, Miri, Nari, Peri, Sari and Tori▼. These names tend to be less commonly used than Kori.
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