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Bishop vs Cory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cory

Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,097
Total SSA Count
197
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bishop Rank #1,194
Cory Rank #1,097

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1194 for Bishop.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bishop or Cory more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Bishop at #1194 in the United States.

What do Bishop and Cory mean?

Bishop means "overseer, superintendent" (Greek origin). Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Bishop and Cory boy or girl names?

Bishop is primarily a boy name. Cory is primarily a boy name.

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