Cory vs Perseus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cory

Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,293 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ravager, one who destroys"

Origin: Greek

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Cory Rank #1,097

Perseus Rank #1,293

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1293 for Perseus.

Is Cory or Perseus more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Perseus at #1293 in the United States.

What do Cory and Perseus mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Cory and Perseus boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Perseus is primarily a boy name.