Heston vs Kory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Heston

Boy #2,876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement in the brushwood"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,876
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Heston Rank #2,876
Kory Rank #2,981

Heston is more popular, ranked #2876 vs #2981 for Kory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heston or Kory more popular?

Heston is more popular, ranked #2876 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Heston and Kory mean?

Heston means "settlement in the brushwood" (Old English origin). Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Heston and Kory boy or girl names?

Heston is primarily a boy name. Kory is primarily a boy name.

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