Kori is an established girls' name that peaked in 2016 and remains in steady use.
Kori is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #978 among girls (260) and #4,003 among boys (27) — overall #1,748 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 287 | 287 | #978 | #4,003 |
| 2024 | 325 | 325 | #894 | #4,147 |
| 2023 | 373 | 373 | #810 | #3,949 |
| 2022 | 415 | 415 | #747 | #4,050 |
| 2021 | 474 | 474 | #676 | #3,004 |
| 2020 | 378 | 378 | #779 | #3,772 |
| 2019 | 415 | 415 | #745 | #3,307 |
| 2018 | 408 | 408 | #735 | #4,162 |
| 2017 | 458 | 458 | #685 | #3,489 |
| 2016 | 503 | 503 | #631 | #3,845 |
| 2015 | 470 | 470 | #646 | #4,037 |
| 2014 | 368 | 368 | #814 | #3,740 |
| 2013 | 286 | 286 | #943 | #5,087 |
| 2012 | 252 | 252 | #1,095 | #3,958 |
| 2011 | 263 | 263 | #1,038 | #4,295 |
| 2010 | 237 | 237 | #1,140 | #4,454 |
| 2009 | 248 | 248 | #1,147 | #3,882 |
| 2008 | 241 | 241 | #1,162 | #4,830 |
| 2007 | 259 | 259 | #1,118 | #3,851 |
| 2006 | 235 | 235 | #1,186 | #3,487 |
| 2005 | 223 | 223 | #1,166 | #3,779 |
| 2004 | 199 | 199 | #1,255 | #3,593 |
| 2003 | 202 | 202 | #1,197 | #3,792 |
| 2002 | 197 | 197 | #1,207 | #3,148 |
| 2001 | 210 | 210 | #1,150 | #3,192 |
| 2000 | 242 | 242 | #972 | #3,483 |
| 1999 | 259 | 259 | #910 | #3,068 |
| 1998 | 318 | 318 | #755 | #2,627 |
| 1997 | 310 | — | #755 | #2,720 |
| 1996 | 311 | — | #721 | #3,489 |
| 1995 | 328 | — | #704 | #2,596 |
| 1994 | 377 | — | #639 | #2,282 |
| 1993 | 365 | — | #677 | #1,956 |
| 1992 | 364 | — | #666 | #2,385 |
| 1991 | 323 | — | #750 | #1,759 |
| 1990 | 295 | — | #794 | #1,891 |
| 1989 | 341 | — | #700 | #1,471 |
| 1988 | 268 | — | #804 | #1,804 |
| 1987 | 270 | — | #786 | #1,581 |
| 1986 | 276 | — | #737 | #1,818 |
| 1985 | 227 | — | #805 | #2,396 |
| 1984 | 180 | — | #938 | #2,266 |
| 1983 | 181 | — | #915 | #2,741 |
| 1982 | 215 | — | #839 | #1,967 |
| 1981 | 211 | — | #826 | #2,456 |
| 1980 | 212 | — | #883 | #1,581 |
| 1979 | 249 | — | #747 | #1,770 |
| 1978 | 255 | — | #688 | #2,044 |
| 1977 | 281 | — | #646 | #1,929 |
| 1976 | 204 | — | #770 | #2,559 |
| 1975 | 191 | — | #805 | #2,257 |
| 1974 | 230 | — | #703 | #2,085 |
| 1973 | 207 | — | #738 | #2,365 |
| 1972 | 132 | — | #980 | #3,496 |
| 1971 | 126 | — | #1,089 | #2,510 |
| 1970 | 115 | — | #1,175 | #2,360 |
| 1969 | 115 | — | #1,046 | #4,734 |
| 1968 | 71 | — | #1,318 | — |
| 1967 | 42 | — | #1,797 | — |
| 1966 | 40 | — | #1,810 | — |
| 1965 | 41 | — | #1,783 | — |
| 1964 | 46 | — | #1,849 | #4,351 |
| 1963 | 43 | — | #1,775 | — |
| 1962 | 57 | — | #1,568 | #4,370 |
| 1961 | 47 | — | #1,654 | — |
| 1960 | 27 | — | #2,272 | — |
| 1959 | 23 | — | #2,426 | — |
| 1958 | 23 | — | #2,417 | — |
| 1957 | 12 | — | #3,583 | — |
| 1956 | 6 | — | #5,621 | — |
| 1953 | 5 | — | #6,103 | — |