Corydon vs Cory

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

Name A

Corydon

Boy name

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Name B

Cory

Boy name · Rank #1093

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Metric Corydon Cory
Current Rank Unranked #1093
Total Births (all years) 190 127,023
Peak Year 1978 1989
Peak Year Births 9 6,450
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Corydon Cory
1910ss 6 —
1920ss 12 7
1930ss — 5
1940ss 36 174
1950ss 11 1,627
1960ss 12 5,896
1970ss 27 27,511
1980ss 52 44,361
1990ss 29 34,166
2000ss 5 8,903
2010ss — 3,354
2020ss — 1,019

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Corydon Cory
2014 — 357
2015 — 341
2016 — 320
2017 — 301
2018 — 242
2019 — 244
2020 — 245
2021 — 221
2022 — 182
2023 — 174
2024 — 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, 1916–2002.

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