Terry vs Cory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Terry

Boy #1,187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"power of the tribe"

Origin: Germanic

English American Irish

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Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish English

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Terry Rank #1,187

Cory Rank #1,097

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1187 for Terry.

Is Terry or Cory more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Terry at #1187 in the United States.

What do Terry and Cory mean?

Terry means "power of the tribe" (Germanic origin). Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Terry and Cory boy or girl names?

Terry is primarily a boy name. Cory is primarily a boy name.