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Girl's name · #978 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave
Kori reached its best rank, #631, in 2016 and ranked #978 in 2025. About 15,000 girls have carried it since 1953.
In recent years, Kori ran 3–5× its national rate in Mississippi and Louisiana.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 26 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
See how Kori ranks in other countries and regions.
#2,580 in Ecuador (2025) · #3,383 in Canada (2024) · #4,646 in England & Wales (2022) · #783 in Scotland (2009) · #764 in Ireland (2006) · #358 in N. Ireland (1997).
Among 34 notable people named Kori:
Sports figures appear 2.37× more often than among typical names — e.g. Kori Kelley Seehafer, American cyclist (born 1975).
Together with its spelling variant Cori (#1932), Kori would rank around #754 with about 360 births last year — the newborns split about 72/28 between Kori and Cori.
Similar names: Cori · Rayna · Kora · Moriah · Hadlee · Rori
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