Cori
Meaning of Cori
Cori is a feminine name with American and British English pronunciations, both pronounced as KOR-ee (/ˈkɔri/ for American English and /ˈkɒri/ for British English). It is also sometimes spelled as Cory. The origin of the name Cori is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated as a short form of various names such as Corinne or Coralie. Cori has been given to baby girls in the United States since at least the mid-20th century. While it has not reached top popularity ranks, it has maintained a consistent level of usage over the years. In recent years, around 100 to 150 newborn girls have been named Cori annually in the United States.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as KOR-ee (/ˈkɒri/)
American English
- Pronunced as KOR-ee (/ˈkɔri/)
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Notable People Named Cori
| Cori Anika Bush is a multi-talented American politician, nurse, pastor, and Black Lives Matter activist, currently serving as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district. |
| Cori Schumacher is an American surfer, activist, and former politician who achieved the Women's World Longboard Champion title three times in 2000, 2001, and 2010. |
| Cori Zarek - Corinna "Cori" Zarek is an American lawyer, public interest technologist, and adjunct professor of media law. |
| Cori Ann Yarckin is an American actress and singer hailing from Orlando, Florida. |
