Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Corky
//ˈkɔɹki//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19575 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Corky's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Corky's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Corky |
|---|---|
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 13 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 11 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1944 | 17 |
| 1945 | 14 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 18 |
| 1948 | 23 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 13 |
| 1951 | 18 |
| 1952 | 25 |
| 1953 | 15 |
| 1954 | 20 |
| 1955 | 22 |
| 1956 | 22 |
| 1957 | 36 |
| 1958 | 31 |
| 1959 | 29 |
| 1960 | 13 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1962 | 17 |
| 1963 | 15 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 17 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 13 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 13 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 5 |
Corky through the decades
- Corky peaked in 1957, when 36 babies were named Corky in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1975–1991), use of Corky has fallen 10% compared to the 10 years before that.