Blade vs Kori

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blade

Boy #4,201 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"cutting edge of a sword or tool"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Pop culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,201
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Bla, Bly, Blie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Blade Rank #4,201
Kori Rank #894

Kori is more popular, ranked #894 vs #4201 for Blade.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Blade ___

  • Blade Hunter
  • Blade James
  • Blade Ryker
  • Blade Stone
  • Blade Cole
  • Blade Maverick

Kori ___

  • Kori Ann
  • Kori Marie
  • Kori Lynn
  • Kori Grace
  • Kori Lee
  • Kori Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Blade

Axel Ryder Knox Viper Arrow

If you choose Kori

Tori Rory Bryce Derek Morgan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blade or Kori more popular?

Kori is more popular, ranked #894 compared to Blade at #4201 in the United States.

What do Blade and Kori mean?

Blade means "cutting edge of a sword or tool" (Old English origin). Kori means "maiden, girl" (Greek origin).

Are Blade and Kori boy or girl names?

Blade is primarily a boy name. Kori is primarily a girl name.

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