Cory vs Koah

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
Koah Rank #1,080

Koah is more popular, ranked #1080 vs #1097 for Cory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cory or Koah more popular?

Koah is more popular, ranked #1080 compared to Cory at #1097 in the United States.

What do Cory and Koah mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Koah means "divine might" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cory and Koah boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Koah is primarily a boy name.

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