Cory is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #760 in 2016 with 320 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 2,446 births ranking #144. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 86.9%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 5,929 boys born was named Cory. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.