Geoffrey vs Kory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Geoffrey

Boy #3,091 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful territory, land of peace"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

Cultural Roots

English French American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,091
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Geoff, Jeff

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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

Geoffrey Rank #3,091
Kory Rank #2,981

Kory is more popular, ranked #2981 vs #3091 for Geoffrey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Geoffrey ___

  • Geoffrey James
  • Geoffrey Thomas
  • Geoffrey William
  • Geoffrey Charles
  • Geoffrey Robert
  • Geoffrey Edward

Kory ___

  • Kory James
  • Kory Lee
  • Kory Allen
  • Kory Michael
  • Kory Alan
  • Kory Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Geoffrey

Humphrey Reginald Nigel Rupert Harriet

If you choose Kory

Tyler Kyle Kayla Kelsey Jordan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Geoffrey or Kory more popular?

Kory is more popular, ranked #2981 compared to Geoffrey at #3091 in the United States.

What do Geoffrey and Kory mean?

Geoffrey means "peaceful territory, land of peace" (Germanic via Old French origin). Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Geoffrey and Kory boy or girl names?

Geoffrey is primarily a boy name. Kory is primarily a boy name.

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