Kort vs Kory

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

Name A

Kort

Boy name · Rank #11062

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Name B

Kory

Boy name · Rank #2961

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Metric Kort Kory
Current Rank #11062 #2961
Total Births (all years) 528 14,350
Peak Year 2004 1989
Peak Year Births 24 601
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1947 1952

Births by Decade

Decade Kort Kory
1940ss 6 —
1950ss 14 185
1960ss 28 954
1970ss 22 2,530
1980ss 47 4,159
1990ss 94 4,007
2000ss 152 1,549
2010ss 134 716
2020ss 31 250

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kort Kory
2014 10 75
2015 15 83
2016 14 72
2017 13 65
2018 9 50
2019 8 58
2020 8 52
2021 11 46
2022 6 62
2023 — 48
2024 6 42

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, 1947–2024.

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