Korie
Korie is a given name, nickname and surname which may refer to:Korie Black, American football player Korie Hlede, Croatian basketball player and coach Korie Homan, Dutch wheelchair tennis player Korie Lucious, American basketball player Korie Robertson, member of the cast of the reality TV show Duck Dynasty Michael Korie, American librettist and lyricist Riko Korie, Japanese illustrator
Meaning & Origin of Korie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Korie is a given name, nickname and surname which may refer to:Korie Black, American football player Korie Hlede, Croatian basketball player and coach Korie Homan, Dutch wheelchair tennis player Korie Lucious, American basketball player Korie Robertson, member of the cast of the reality TV show Duck Dynasty Michael Korie, American librettist and lyricist Riko Korie, Japanese illustrator
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The Story of Korie
As a girl name
Korie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1960, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 150 Kories were born — ranking #1,479 that year. As of 2026, Korie ranks #4,594 for girls with 30 births, falling sharply (-38%). In total, more than 3K Kories have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Korie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1970, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 24 Kories were born — ranking #2,695 that year. As of 2026, Korie ranks #8,287 for boys with 9 births, holding steady (+3%). In total, more than 492 Kories have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Korie
Korie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1960 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Korie's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #1,479. Use the chart and map above to compare Korie'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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