Korri

“hollow”

Ireland origin · Unisex name

♂ 1% boys♀ 99% girls

#885US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

600All-time births

📅 Since 196100

What does Korri mean and where does it come from?

Korri is a variant of the name Corry, which has Irish origins. The name is derived from the Irish 'Corr,' meaning 'hollow' or 'round hill'. It reflects a connection to nature and landscapes found in Ireland. Korri gained popularity as a modern name in the USA during the late 20th century. It may als

Cultural significance

Korri has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Ireland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of irish.

Peak popularity

Reached #4177 in 1978 — currently #885 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Korri?

Korri works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Korri Grace

How popular is Korri right now?

Holding steady — currently #885 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1965–2023#885 · Top 0.65%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#885	1,315	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#890	1,295	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#895	1,265	▲ up 8725 · +12550% births
2020	#9620	10	▲ up 5141 · +67% births
2015	#14761	6	▼ down 1056 · -14% births
2010	#13705	7	▲ up 1145 · +17% births
2005	#14850	6	▼ down 3848 · -25% births
2000	#11002	8	▼ down 3801 · -33% births
1995	#7201	12	▼ down 2751 · -45% births
1990	#4450	22	▲ up 516 · +47% births
1985	#4966	15	▲ up 146 · +7% births
1980	#5112	14	▲ up 687 · +40% births
1975	#5799	10	▼ down 1592 · -29% births
1970	#4207	14	▲ up 3079 · +180% births
1965	#7286	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Korri

Best Year2023Rank #885

Peak Count1,315

Average Rank#7042

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1965 - 202315 years

The story of Korri

Korri is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1961. With 600 total births recorded, Korri remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7286 in 1965 to #885 in 2023. Korri is used for both genders: 99% female and 1% male.

Names that peaked alongside Korri in 1978:

Jennifer Melissa Jessica Amy Heather

Korri by decade

Korri peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	26
1970s	111
1980s	124
1990s ★	160
2000s	64
2010s	105
2020s	10

💎Korri has only 600 total recorded births since 1961 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Korri?

Common

KorKo

What names sound and feel like Korri?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Korri also consider these

Kori

Japan · the fabric of

Persian · beloved, treasured one

Lorri

American · Laurel; victory

Corri

English · from the name

torri

English · English

Common questions about the name Korri

What does the name Korri mean?

Korri means "Irish" — a name rooted in Ireland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Korri?

Korri is currently ranked #885 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Korri?

Korri originates from Ireland tradition. Ireland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Korri a common or rare name?

Korri is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Korri more of a girl or boy name?

Korri is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.