Recorded 1973–1998 Boys' name Peak 1985 57 births

Coury — boys' name

57 babies named Coury in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s111980s311990s15
1980s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Coury was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

10 babies were named Coury in 1985 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Coury

The Social Security Administration has registered 57 babies named Coury between 1973 and 1998, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Coury currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Coury performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Coury shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Coury in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 57 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Coury at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

57

Since 1973

26 years of records

Peak year

1985

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1973

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1998

Coury popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1973

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1985)
10
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
4681012 1998199519921989198819871985198019761973 5

Coury by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
31 births that decade — 54% of Coury's all-time total
1970s111980s311990s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Coury?
57 babies have been named Coury since 1973. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1985 with 10 births.
When was Coury most popular?
Coury was most popular in the 1980s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Coury been used?
Coury has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 26 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Coury?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Courtney, Courtland, Coulter, Coulson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1973–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.