Cori

What does the baby name Cori mean? Learn about what Cori means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Cori - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Cori
C-O-R-I, is a 4-letter male given name.
Meaning of Cori
Dweller near a hollow, ravine.
Origin of Cori
The name 'Cori' is derived from the Latin language. It is a diminutive form of the name 'Corey', which itself is a variant of the Old Norse name 'Kori'. The name 'Kori' originally meant 'raven' in Old Norse, a bird that holds symbolic significance in Norse mythology.
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Popularity of Cori
The popularity of the name 'Cori' has varied over time. In the United States, it gained some popularity in the 1970s and 1980s. However, it has not consistently ranked among the top names for boys in recent years.
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Etymology of Cori

The etymology of 'Cori' can be traced back to the Old Norse word 'kori', which means 'raven'. The name 'Cori' is a diminutive form of the name 'Corey', which is a variant of 'Kori'.

Cultural Significance of Cori

The name 'Cori' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance in any specific culture. However, the raven, which is symbolized by the name's origin, has cultural significance in various mythologies and folklore around the world.