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Kory vs Matt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matt

Boy #2,802 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,802
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Kory Rank #2,981
Matt Rank #2,802

Matt is more popular, ranked #2802 vs #2981 for Kory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kory or Matt more popular?

Matt is more popular, ranked #2802 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Kory and Matt mean?

Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin). Matt means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kory and Matt boy or girl names?

Kory is primarily a boy name. Matt is primarily a boy name.

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