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Kory vs Child

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

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Popularity Comparison

Kory Rank #2,981
Child Rank #2,965

Child is more popular, ranked #2965 vs #2981 for Kory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kory or Child more popular?

Child is more popular, ranked #2965 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Kory and Child mean?

Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin). Child means "young person, noble youth" (Old English origin).

Are Kory and Child boy or girl names?

Kory is primarily a boy name. Child is primarily a boy name.

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