Cory vs Boaz

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

Boaz

Boy #1,017 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"in him there is strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,017
Total SSA Count
219
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cory Rank #1,097
Boaz Rank #1,017

Boaz is more popular, ranked #1017 vs #1097 for Cory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cory or Boaz more popular?

Boaz is more popular, ranked #1017 compared to Cory at #1097 in the United States.

What do Cory and Boaz mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Boaz means "in him there is strength" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cory and Boaz boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Boaz is primarily a boy name.

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