Dewayne vs Kory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dewayne

Boy #3,141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

English African-American American

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Boy #2,981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, seething pool"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish English

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Dewayne Rank #3,141

Kory Rank #2,981

Kory is more popular, ranked #2981 vs #3141 for Dewayne.

Is Dewayne or Kory more popular?

Kory is more popular, ranked #2981 compared to Dewayne at #3141 in the United States.

What do Dewayne and Kory mean?

Dewayne means "dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Dewayne and Kory boy or girl names?

Dewayne is primarily a boy name. Kory is primarily a boy name.