Cort vs Cory

Side-by-side comparison of Cort and Cory — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cort

Boy name · Rank #5673

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Name B

Cory

Boy name · Rank #1093

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Metric Cort Cory
Current Rank #5673 #1093
Total Births (all years) 1,904 127,023
Peak Year 2011 1989
Peak Year Births 57 6,450
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Cort Cory
1910ss 5 —
1920ss — 7
1930ss — 5
1940ss 40 174
1950ss 169 1,627
1960ss 234 5,896
1970ss 152 27,511
1980ss 156 44,361
1990ss 289 34,166
2000ss 446 8,903
2010ss 336 3,354
2020ss 77 1,019

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cort Cory
2014 38 357
2015 39 341
2016 26 320
2017 20 301
2018 16 242
2019 28 244
2020 20 245
2021 14 221
2022 15 182
2023 12 174
2024 16 197

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2024.

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