Boy Name
Corry
Corry is a boy's name whose meaning is not firmly attested in the historical record. It is used as a boy's name across several naming traditions, and it is rare in the United States today — outside the SSA top 1,000.
Corry is a boy baby name. It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Corry often also consider Cory.
Corry meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Corry has a distinctive sound and evolving modern usage.
Origin: Multiple naming traditions are associated with this name.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Corry as C·O·R·R·Y, with 5 letters and a boy usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Corry is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Corry variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Corrya, Corrye, Corryy, Corr.
- Nicknames: Cor and C.
- Middle names: Pair Corry with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Corry middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Cory, Curry, Carry, Cary, Cherry — full picks on the sibling names for Corry guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Corry? Browse our names like Corry guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Corry
What does the name Corry mean?
Corry has no single meaning that is firmly attested in the historical record. It is used as a boy name in US birth records, and parents usually choose it for its sound rather than a documented meaning.
What is the origin of Corry?
The exact origin of Corry is debated, but it has been used across multiple naming traditions.
How do you pronounce Corry?
Corry has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Corry a boy's or girl's name?
Corry is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Corry in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Corry sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Corry?
Names that share Corry's sound and style include Cory, Curry, Carry, Cary, Cherry.
What middle names pair well with Corry?
Good middle-name fits for Corry pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Corry is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Corry is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Corry?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Corry share its rhythm without rhyming — Cory, Curry, Carry all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.