Cory vs Talon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cory

Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish English

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Boy #1,046 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"claw of a bird of prey"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Cory Rank #1,097

Talon Rank #1,046

Talon is more popular, ranked #1046 vs #1097 for Cory.

Is Cory or Talon more popular?

Talon is more popular, ranked #1046 compared to Cory at #1097 in the United States.

What do Cory and Talon mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Talon means "claw of a bird of prey" (Old French origin).

Are Cory and Talon boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Talon is primarily a boy name.