Korry

Korry is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Cori, Corey, or Kori. These names ultimately derive from various sources, including the Gaelic "coire" meaning "hollow," the Norse name Kori, or as diminutives of names like Corinne or Cordelia. The distinctive spelling with 'K' and doubled 'r' emerged in the late 20th century as parents sought unique variations of familiar names. Korry peaked in popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s but remains relatively uncommon. The name has a contemporary, spunky quality that balances familiarity with individuality. It's often associated with attributes like spiritedness and strength, appealing to parents who want a name that sounds modern and energetic.

Pronounced KOR-ee.

As of October 2026, Korry ranked #15717 in US births in 1999 SSA, peaked at #6677 in 1970.