Charlotte 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

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Cory Rank #1,097

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1097 for Cory.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Charlotte ___

  • Charlotte Rose
  • Charlotte Grace
  • Charlotte Anne
  • Charlotte Elizabeth
  • Charlotte Mae
  • Charlotte Jane

Cory ___

  • Cory James
  • Cory Allen
  • Cory Michael
  • Cory Lee
  • Cory Wayne
  • Cory Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Cory

Tyler Ashley Brandon Brittany Kyle

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Cory more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Cory at #1097 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Cory mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Charlotte and Cory boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Cory is primarily a boy name.

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