Ike vs Kory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Ike Rank #2,970
Kory Rank #2,981

Ike is more popular, ranked #2970 vs #2981 for Kory.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ike ___

  • Ike Thomas
  • Ike Robert
  • Ike Edward
  • Ike James
  • Ike William
  • Ike Alan

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 Ike

Jake Luke Nate Mae Ruth

If you choose Kory

Tyler Kyle Kayla Kelsey Jordan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ike or Kory more popular?

Ike is more popular, ranked #2970 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Ike and Kory mean?

Ike means "short form of Isaac" (Hebrew origin). Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ike and Kory boy or girl names?

Ike is primarily a boy name. Kory is primarily a boy name.

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