Cory

KOR-ee2 syllables

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Derived from the name Corwin, meaning 'heart' or 'from the hollow'. (Modern)

What does Cory mean?

Modern: Derived from the name Corwin, meaning 'heart' or 'from the hollow'.. Cory is derived from the name Corwin, which has Old English origins meaning 'heart' or 'from the hollow'.

Is Cory a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Cory in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Cory in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Cory suit?

Modern

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Cory

As Cory checks in, the other dogs whisper, "I bet he’s a master strategist—his name literally means 'heart'! Let’s watch for the clever cuddle tactics!"

Names similar to Cory

Aaniyah — Meaning 'caring' or 'compassionate' in Arabic.Aanvi — Meaning 'one who is full of life' in Sanskrit.Aanya — Meaning 'gracious' or 'full of grace' in Sanskrit.Aara — Meaning 'noble' or 'exalted' in Hebrew.Aarav — Meaning 'peaceful' or 'calm' in Sanskrit.Aaren — Modern variant of 'Aaron', meaning 'mountain of strength'.Aarian — Modern variant of 'Aarion', meaning 'exalted'.Aariel — Meaning 'lion of God' in Hebrew.

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