Corry
KOR-ee
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
2,480
Peak Year
#124 in 1977
First Recorded
1916
Style
Vintage, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A name with debated origins, potentially derived from the Gaelic word 'coire' meaning 'hollow' or 'ravine,' or a variant of Corey, meaning 'dweller in the hollow.'
Gender Split
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Corry Brokken
Dutch singer, won Eurovision Song Contest in 1957
Corry Evans
Northern Irish professional footballer (soccer player)
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