Cory Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cory is listed in our database as a girl name of Irish origin. Its recorded meaning is “From the round hill; seething pool; ravine”.

Cory Name at a Glance

Name Cory
Meaning From the round hill; seething pool; ravine.
Origin Irish
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Cory Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cory means “From the round hill; seething pool; ravine”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Cory Name Origin

Our database records Cory under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Cory a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Cory is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Cory

When considering Cory for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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