Cove vs Cory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cove

Boy #1,212 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small sheltered coastal bay"

Origin: Old Norse via English

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Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Cove Rank #1,212

Cory Rank #1,097

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1212 for Cove.

Is Cove or Cory more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Cove at #1212 in the United States.

What do Cove and Cory mean?

Cove means "small sheltered coastal bay" (Old Norse via English origin). Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Cove and Cory boy or girl names?

Cove is primarily a boy name. Cory is primarily a boy name.