Cindy vs Cori

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cindy

Girl #1,660 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"moon goddess"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Western

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,660
Total SSA Count
123
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cin, Sindy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Cori

Girl #1,765 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"maiden, young woman"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,765
Total SSA Count
114
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Co

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cindy Rank #1,660
Cori Rank #1,765

Cindy is more popular, ranked #1660 vs #1765 for Cori.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cindy ___

  • Cindy Lou
  • Cindy Ann
  • Cindy Marie
  • Cindy Sue
  • Cindy Jo
  • Cindy Lynn

Cori ___

  • Cori Lynn
  • Cori Ann
  • Cori Marie
  • Cori Lee
  • Cori Beth
  • Cori Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cindy

Sandy Donna Bobby Tommy Debbie

If you choose Cori

Tori Lori Kori Rori Allie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cindy or Cori more popular?

Cindy is more popular, ranked #1660 compared to Cori at #1765 in the United States.

What do Cindy and Cori mean?

Cindy means "moon goddess" (Greek origin). Cori means "maiden, young woman" (Greek origin).

Are Cindy and Cori boy or girl names?

Cindy is primarily a girl name. Cori is primarily a girl name.

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