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Yichen vs Kory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yichen

Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,807
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Yichen Rank #3,807
Kory Rank #2,981

Kory is more popular, ranked #2981 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yichen or Kory more popular?

Kory is more popular, ranked #2981 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do Yichen and Kory mean?

Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin). Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Yichen and Kory boy or girl names?

Yichen is primarily a boy name. Kory is primarily a boy name.

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