Keary vs Cory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keary

Boy #20,729 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Dark one; descendant of Ciar"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Ciarraigh

Irish Celtic British

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Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish English

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Keary Rank #20,729

Cory Rank #1,097

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #20729 for Keary.

Is Keary or Cory more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Keary at #20729 in the United States.

What do Keary and Cory mean?

Keary means "Dark one; descendant of Ciar" (Irish Gaelic Ciarraigh origin). Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Keary and Cory boy or girl names?

Keary is primarily a boy name. Cory is primarily a boy name.