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Kolt vs Cory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cory

Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,097
Total SSA Count
197
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kolt Rank #1,257
Cory Rank #1,097

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1257 for Kolt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kolt or Cory more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Kolt at #1257 in the United States.

What do Kolt and Cory mean?

Kolt means "young male horse" (Old English origin). Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Kolt and Cory boy or girl names?

Kolt is primarily a boy name. Cory is primarily a boy name.

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