Kori

#978 for girls in 2025, 260 births · #3,949 for boys in 2025, 27 births
Given to girls 90.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
2016 · 475 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
14,822
since 1953

Kori over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #631, 2016peak #1,452, 1989girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#978260#3,94927
2024#894299#4,07226
2023#810345#3,88328
2022#745388#3,99527
2021#676433#2,97241
2020#778350#3,73428
2019#744380#3,25935
2018#734383#4,09425
2017#685426#3,44032
2016#631475#3,77628
2015#645444#3,98226
2014#813340#3,69328
2013#941268#4,98118
2012#1,092226#3,89426
2011#1,036240#4,22123
2010#1,136215#4,36622
2009#1,146221#3,83127
2008#1,160221#4,71420
2007#1,115232#3,79327
2006#1,184205#3,45130
2005#1,164198#3,71025
2004#1,252173#3,53426
2003#1,195179#3,73223
2002#1,205168#3,09529
2001#1,147182#3,14328
2000#970218#3,42324
1999#910232#3,03127
1998#754286#2,59932
1997#755281#2,68029
1996#720291#3,40620
1995#702299#2,55629
1994#638342#2,25935
1993#675323#1,93342
1992#666333#2,36231
1991#749277#1,74446
1990#793254#1,87041
1989#699284#1,45257
1988#802230#1,79038
1987#786225#1,56345
1986#734242#1,79134
1985#805205#2,35722
1984#935157#2,23223
1983#914164#2,67617
1982#835187#1,92928
1981#825191#2,41820
1980#881174#1,56938
1979#747217#1,75332
1978#687231#2,01224
1977#645255#1,90426
1976#766187#2,50817
1975#804171#2,20520
1974#701209#2,05021
1973#736190#2,31117
1972#979123#3,3449
1971#1,084111#2,46415
1970#1,16899#2,29316
1969#1,042110#4,4045
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First appearance
1953

The first year at least five girls were named Kori! It came in at #5,673, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1953–1955, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Kori is popular in 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedNHWashington: #487 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,078 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedMNIllinois: #874 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 7,528 girlsILWisconsin: #631 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,538 girlsWIMichigan: #493 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,804 girlsMINew York: #1,061 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 9,676 girlsNYMassachusetts: #647 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,980 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedRIOregon: #522 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,251 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedIAIndiana: #612 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,749 girlsINOhio: #551 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,530 girlsOHPennsylvania: #549 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,564 girlsPANew Jersey: #477 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,503 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,137 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 10,700 girlsCAUtah: #366 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,972 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedNEMissouri: #717 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,184 girlsMOKentucky: #401 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,998 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedWVVirginia: #406 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,807 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedDEArizona: #616 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,741 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedNMKansas: #360 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,223 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedARTennessee: #626 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,958 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #686 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,691 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #486 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,148 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #375 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,149 girlsOKLouisiana: #445 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,633 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedMSAlabama: #597 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,276 girlsALGeorgia: #561 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,129 girlsGAHawaii: #247 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 960 girlsHITexas: #848 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 6,551 girlsTXFlorida: #467 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 3,264 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#247 · 1 in 960
  2. Kansas#360 · 1 in 2,223
  3. Utah#366 · 1 in 1,972
  4. Oklahoma#375 · 1 in 2,149
  5. Kentucky#401 · 1 in 2,998

Best ever in a state: #98 in Delaware, 2021.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#24751 in 960
Kansas#36061 in 2,223
Utah#36671 in 1,972
Oklahoma#37581 in 2,149
Kentucky#40171 in 2,998
Virginia#406131 in 2,807
Louisiana#44591 in 2,633
Florida#467231 in 3,264
New Jersey#477131 in 3,503
South Carolina#48661 in 3,148
Washington#487101 in 3,078
Michigan#493151 in 3,804
Oregon#52251 in 3,251
Pennsylvania#549151 in 4,564
Ohio#551151 in 4,530
Georgia#561101 in 4,129
Alabama#59751 in 4,276
Indiana#61271 in 4,749
Arizona#61671 in 3,741
Tennessee#62661 in 4,958
Wisconsin#63151 in 5,538
Massachusetts#64761 in 5,980
North Carolina#68671 in 5,691
Missouri#71751 in 6,184
Texas#848211 in 6,551
Illinois#874101 in 7,528
New York#1,061121 in 9,676
California#1,137241 in 10,700
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kori
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 84 spots since 2024 (#894 → #978)
  • 200 spots since 2020 (#778 → #978)
  • 333 spots since 2015 (#645 → #978)
  • Biggest jump: 243 spots in 1973 (#979 → #736)
  • Biggest drop: 177 spots in 2001 (#970 → #1,147)
Rise & fade · girls
63 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1953
  • Peaked 2016 at #631 (475 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 42 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 42 yrs · run 1972–2000
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,731
  • Highest: 1 in 3,731 girls born in 2016 were named Kori (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,182 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 22.9% of all girls named Kori (3,397) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s69#2,376 (1958)#3,852
1960s514#1,042 (1969)#1,673
1970s1,793#645 (1977)#832
1980s2,059#699 (1989)#822
1990s2,918#638 (1994)#736
2000s1,997#970 (2000)#1,154
2010s3,397#631 (2016)#846
2020s2,075#676 (2021)#814

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kori in 1992

girls
#666
333 births · 1 in 5,537 girls
boys
#2,362
31 births · 1 in 64,433 boys

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #666Kori333

Top boys' names in 1992

  1. #1Michael54,410
  2. #2Christopher42,468
  3. #3Matthew37,733
  4. #4Joshua36,221
  5. #5Andrew30,542
  6. #6Brandon29,628
  7. #7Daniel29,157
  8. #8Tyler28,806
  9. #9James28,513
  10. #10David28,425
  11. #2,362Kori31
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 5,537 of them was named Kori, which outranked 95.7% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kori
  1. #662Shanae336
  2. #664Alysia335
  3. #665Hollie334
  4. #666Kori333
  5. #666Racheal333
  6. #668Nathalie332
  7. #669Elyse330
  8. #670Christen329

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 64,433 of them was named Kori, which outranked 75.9% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kori
  1. #2,303Whitney32
  2. #2,303Xaiver32
  3. #2,303Yuri32
  4. #2,362Kori31
  5. #2,362Adil31
  6. #2,362Alston31
  7. #2,362Antonia31
  8. #2,412Aleksandr30
  9. #2,412Alexandros30
  10. #2,412Anselmo30

Tied with 49 names at #2,362; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,348Dalvin#7,271 → #923
  2. ↑ 3,435Jalen#3,813 → #378
  3. ↑ 2,026Davante#2,828 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,555Davonta#2,469 → #914
  5. ↑ 1,383Juwan#2,344 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,632Unnamed#972 → #3,604
  2. ↓ 450Octavius#945 → #1,395
  3. ↓ 398Male#679 → #1,077
  4. ↓ 394Khiry#915 → #1,309
  5. ↓ 379Dijon#915 → #1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1992 →