Corry
The Story of Corry
As a girl name
Corry first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1945, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1977, when 23 Corrys were born — ranking #3,268 that year. As of 2026, Corry ranks #8,501 for girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 314 Corrys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Corry first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1916, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1977, when 101 Corrys were born — ranking #853 that year. As of 2026, Corry ranks #12,323 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Corrys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Corry
Corry is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Corry's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #853. Use the chart and map above to compare Corry's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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