Kory vs Wilbur

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

Popularity Comparison

Kory Rank #2,981
Wilbur Rank #2,964

Wilbur is more popular, ranked #2964 vs #2981 for Kory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kory or Wilbur more popular?

Wilbur is more popular, ranked #2964 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Kory and Wilbur mean?

Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin). Wilbur means "resolute fortress, determined will" (Old English origin).

Are Kory and Wilbur boy or girl names?

Kory is primarily a boy name. Wilbur is primarily a boy name.

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