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How Many People Are Named Kori?

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

15,553

Rarity score51/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 51/1001 in 21,976 peopleRank #1,843 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

10% male · 90% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 16,097
  • Peak year: 2016 (503 births)
  • Estimated living today: 15,553

Kori by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
1,105
Young Adults (2002–2021)
6,238
Adults (1982–2001)
5,471
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
2,628
Seniors (1942–1961)
113
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Kori popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1950s
53
1960s
453
1970s
1,835
1980s
2,273
1990s
3,154
2000s
2,214
2010s
3,621
2020s
1,949

About the name Kori

Kori has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 16,097 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 15,553 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 21,976 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Koris 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 Kori in the US?

An estimated 15,553 people named Kori are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Kori rare — about 1 in 21,976 Americans.

Is Kori a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Kori is 10% male and 90% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Kori most popular?

Kori peaked in 2016, when 503 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Kori?

Kori ranks #1,843 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).