Cory vs Coleman

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

Popularity Comparison

Cory Rank #1,097
Coleman Rank #1,281

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1281 for Coleman.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cory or Coleman more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Coleman at #1281 in the United States.

What do Cory and Coleman mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Coleman means "charcoal maker" (Old English origin).

Are Cory and Coleman boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Coleman is primarily a boy name.

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