Zay vs Kory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zay

Boy #2,854 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"light, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic African-American American

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Boy #2,981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, seething pool"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish English

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Zay Rank #2,854

Kory Rank #2,981

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 vs #2981 for Kory.

Is Zay or Kory more popular?

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Zay and Kory mean?

Zay means "light, radiance" (Arabic origin). Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Zay and Kory boy or girl names?

Zay is primarily a boy name. Kory is primarily a boy name.