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How Many People Are Named Cori?

Estimated people named Cori living in the U.S. today

12,620

Rarity score52/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 52/1001 in 27,084 peopleRank #2,090 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

9% male · 91% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 13,324
  • Peak year: 1977 (435 births)
  • Estimated living today: 12,620

Cori by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
360
Young Adults (2002–2021)
2,288
Adults (1982–2001)
5,616
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
4,067
Seniors (1942–1961)
289
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Cori popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1940s
3
1950s
168
1960s
784
1970s
2,765
1980s
3,145
1990s
2,790
2000s
1,228
2010s
1,119
2020s
618

About the name Cori

Cori has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 13,324 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 12,620 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 27,084 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Coris you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Cori in the US?

An estimated 12,620 people named Cori are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Cori rare — about 1 in 27,084 Americans.

Is Cori a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Cori is 9% male and 91% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Cori most popular?

Cori peaked in 1977, when 435 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Cori?

Cori ranks #2,090 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).