Cory vs Bobby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cory

Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German

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Cory Rank #1,097

Bobby Rank #1,126

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1126 for Bobby.

Is Cory or Bobby more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Bobby at #1126 in the United States.

What do Cory and Bobby mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Bobby means "bright fame" (Old High German origin).

Are Cory and Bobby boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Bobby is primarily a boy name.