Spellings

Kori or Cori?

In the US in 2025, 66% of babies in this name family were spelled Kori and 25% Cori. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Kori already led in 2015, with 67% of the family's births; it has 66% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 663 to 395 births (−40%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Kori444260−41%
Cori116100−14%
Korie10335−66%

How they sound

  • Kori /ˈkɔri/ (KOR-ee)
  • Cori /ˈkɔri/ (KOR-ee)
  • Korie /ˈkɔːriː/ (KOR-ee)

In France

None of these spellings is given in France often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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