Cory vs Kenan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cory

Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,134 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"possession, acquisition"

Origin: Hebrew

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Cory Rank #1,097

Kenan Rank #1,134

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1134 for Kenan.

Is Cory or Kenan more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Kenan at #1134 in the United States.

What do Cory and Kenan mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kenan means "possession, acquisition" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cory and Kenan boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Kenan is primarily a boy name.