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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201995peak #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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1964#1,83641#4,0395
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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 1995

  • 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: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedWAIdaho: 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: #448 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,122 girlsMNIllinois: #724 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 5,582 girlsILWisconsin: #463 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,249 girlsWIMichigan: #591 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,386 girlsMINew York: #1,549 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 15,360 girlsNYMassachusetts: #733 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,600 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedRIOregon: #543 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,249 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: #746 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,549 girlsINOhio: #475 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,526 girlsOHPennsylvania: #747 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,928 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,177 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 10,663 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedUTColorado: #558 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,378 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedNEMissouri: #577 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,227 girlsMOKentucky: #499 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,927 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedWVVirginia: #690 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,682 girlsVAMaryland: #653 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,930 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedNMKansas: #379 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,132 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedARTennessee: #728 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,860 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #423 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,733 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #518 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,135 girlsOKLouisiana: #396 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,197 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedMSAlabama: #412 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,593 girlsALGeorgia: #512 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,411 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kori, so not publishedHITexas: #654 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 4,402 girlsTXFlorida: #534 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,644 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kansas#379 · 1 in 2,132
  2. Louisiana#396 · 1 in 2,197
  3. Alabama#412 · 1 in 2,593
  4. North Carolina#423 · 1 in 2,733
  5. Minnesota#448 · 1 in 3,122

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kansas#37961 in 2,132
Louisiana#396101 in 2,197
Alabama#41281 in 2,593
North Carolina#423141 in 2,733
Minnesota#44881 in 3,122
Wisconsin#46381 in 3,249
Ohio#475181 in 3,526
Kentucky#49951 in 3,927
Georgia#512121 in 3,411
Oklahoma#51851 in 3,135
Florida#534201 in 3,644
Oregon#54351 in 3,249
Colorado#55861 in 3,378
Missouri#57771 in 4,227
Michigan#591121 in 4,386
Maryland#65351 in 4,930
Texas#654311 in 4,402
Virginia#69061 in 5,682
Illinois#724131 in 5,582
Tennessee#72851 in 5,860
Massachusetts#73351 in 6,600
Indiana#74651 in 6,549
Pennsylvania#74791 in 6,928
California#1,177221 in 10,663
New York#1,54971 in 15,360
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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 1995

girls
#702
299 births · 1 in 5,881 girls
boys
#2,556
29 births · 1 in 65,645 boys

Top girls' names in 1995

  1. #1Jessica27,941
  2. #2Ashley26,606
  3. #3Emily24,382
  4. #4Samantha21,644
  5. #5Sarah21,395
  6. #6Taylor20,426
  7. #7Hannah17,018
  8. #8Brittany16,477
  9. #9Amanda16,354
  10. #10Elizabeth16,192
  11. #702Kori299

Top boys' names in 1995

  1. #1Michael41,409
  2. #2Matthew32,882
  3. #3Christopher32,679
  4. #4Jacob31,134
  5. #5Joshua30,720
  6. #6Tyler29,161
  7. #7Nicholas29,160
  8. #8Brandon26,904
  9. #9Daniel26,728
  10. #10Austin25,908
  11. #2,556Kori29
More about 1995

girls

1,758,548 girls got a published name in 1995; 1 in 5,881 of them was named Kori, which outranked 95.5% of the 15,753 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kori
  1. #699Carlee302
  2. #700Connie301
  3. #700Dulce301
  4. #702Kori299
  5. #702Jena299
  6. #702Kaela299
  7. #705Arlene297
  8. #705Athena297
  9. #707Christiana296

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

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,718Iridian#7,604 → #886
  2. ↑ 2,689Daija#3,615 → #926
  3. ↑ 2,119Lyric#2,752 → #633
  4. ↑ 1,910Daja#2,877 → #967
  5. ↑ 1,602Shania#2,047 → #445
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,205Nohely#896 → #2,101
  2. ↓ 1,048Zana#802 → #1,850
  3. ↓ 869Kadijah#512 → #1,381
  4. ↓ 609Clarisa#664 → #1,273
  5. ↓ 514Dayana#751 → #1,265

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

boys

1,903,701 boys got a published name in 1995; 1 in 65,645 of them was named Kori, which outranked 75.3% of the 10,330 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kori
  1. #2,500Valente30
  2. #2,500Viktor30
  3. #2,500Zach30
  4. #2,556Kori29
  5. #2,556Alexandros29
  6. #2,556Andrae29
  7. #2,556Armondo29
  8. #2,626Abdiel28
  9. #2,626Alexandar28
  10. #2,626Ansel28

Tied with 69 names at #2,556; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,703Tristin#2,307 → #604
  2. ↑ 1,494Raekwon#2,082 → #588
  3. ↑ 1,357Tristian#2,219 → #862
  4. ↑ 1,269Triston#1,795 → #526
  5. ↑ 1,186Rashaan#2,123 → #937
Fallers
  1. ↓ 469Shyheim#817 → #1,286
  2. ↓ 335Ryne#897 → #1,232
  3. ↓ 251Daulton#792 → #1,043
  4. ↓ 247Demetri#886 → #1,133
  5. ↓ 242Jerrell#917 → #1,159

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

See the top 100 for 1995 →