Cory vs Ash

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cory

Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

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Cory Rank #1,097

Ash Rank #1,152

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1152 for Ash.

Is Cory or Ash more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Ash at #1152 in the United States.

What do Cory and Ash mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin).

Are Cory and Ash boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Ash is primarily a boy name.