Given name & surname
Korri
“from the hollow; of the churning waters”
Korri is a variant of Kory. One Irish interpretation is “from the hollow; of the churning waters.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Korri is a variant of Kory. One Irish interpretation is “from the hollow; of the churning waters.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Korri is a variant of Kory. An origin associated with Kory is Irish.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Finnish usage, Korri as a surname is a diminutive of Konrad.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1961. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Korri through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 640
- 6 boys · 634 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 28 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #16,208 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −37%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,208 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 37.1% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 609 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Korri’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Korri as a surname is a diminutive of Konrad. Korri has a related form in Kory. In Greek usage, Korri as a surname is a transliteration of Κορρή.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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