Hersh vs Kory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kory

Boy #2,981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hollow, seething pool"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,981
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hersh Rank #2,880
Kory Rank #2,981

Hersh is more popular, ranked #2880 vs #2981 for Kory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hersh or Kory more popular?

Hersh is more popular, ranked #2880 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Hersh and Kory mean?

Hersh means "deer, stag" (Yiddish/Germanic origin). Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hersh and Kory boy or girl names?

Hersh is primarily a boy name. Kory is primarily a boy name.

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