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Reginald 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

Reginald Rank #1,181
Cory Rank #1,097

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1181 for Reginald.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reginald or Cory more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Reginald at #1181 in the United States.

What do Reginald and Cory mean?

Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin). Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Reginald and Cory boy or girl names?

Reginald is primarily a boy name. Cory is primarily a boy name.

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