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Cory vs Bronson

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

Cory Rank #1,097
Bronson Rank #1,038

Bronson is more popular, ranked #1038 vs #1097 for Cory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cory or Bronson more popular?

Bronson is more popular, ranked #1038 compared to Cory at #1097 in the United States.

What do Cory and Bronson mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Bronson means "son of the brown-haired one" (Old English origin).

Are Cory and Bronson boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Bronson is primarily a boy name.

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