Cory Hazelton

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cory Hazelton — in a cauldron
102K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cory Hazelton is a name that combines Norse origins. The first name Cory is a masculine given name of Norse origin. As a given name, Cory is used by both males and females. It is a variation of the name Cora, meaning "(the) Maiden", which is a title of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word coire, which means "in a cauldron", or "in a hollow". As a surname, it has a number of possible derivations, including an Old Norse personal name Kori of uncertain meaning, which is found in Scandinavia and England. As an Irish surname it comes from Ó Comhraidhe (descendant of Comhraidheh). The surname Hazelton: Hazelton Mountains, British Columbia United States Penitentiary, Hazelton, a federal prison in West Virginia Hazelton (sternwheeler), a British Columbian vessel Hazelton Airlines, a former regional airline in Australia Hazelton Nicholl (1882–1956), British military officer Hazelton Spencer (1757–1813), Canadian soldier, political figure, and judge People with the surname Charlie Hazelton (1917–1985), Australian rugby league footballer Donald F. Cory is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 102K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Cory reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Cory

Meaning: in a cauldron

Norse

As a given name, Cory is used by both males and females. It is a variation of the name Cora, meaning "(the) Maiden", which is a title of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word coire, which means "in a cauldron", or "in a hollow". As a surname, it has a number of possible derivations, including an Old Norse personal name Kori of uncertain meaning, which is found in Scandinavia and England. As an Irish surname it comes from Ó Comhraidhe (descendant of Comhraidheh).

Surname: Hazelton

English

Hazelton Mountains, British Columbia United States Penitentiary, Hazelton, a federal prison in West Virginia Hazelton (sternwheeler), a British Columbian vessel Hazelton Airlines, a former regional airline in Australia Hazelton Nicholl (1882–1956), British military officer Hazelton Spencer (1757–1813), Canadian soldier, political figure, and judge People with the surname Charlie Hazelton (1917–1985), Australian rugby league footballer Donald F.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Cory is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Cory by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Cory Hazelton

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Cory Hazelton:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Cory?
The first name Cory originates from Norse. As a given name, Cory is used by both males and females. It is a variation of the name Cora, meaning "(the) Maiden", which is a title of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word coire, which means "in a cauldron", or "in a hollow". As a surname, it has a number of possible derivations, including an Old Norse personal name Kori of uncertain meaning, which is found in Scandinavia and England. As an Irish surname it comes from Ó Comhraidhe (descendant of Comhraidheh).
When was Cory most popular?
The name Cory reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hazelton?
The surname Hazelton originates from English. Hazelton Mountains, British Columbia United States Penitentiary, Hazelton, a federal prison in West Virginia Hazelton (sternwheeler), a British Columbian vessel Hazelton Airlines, a former regional airline in Australia Hazelton Nicholl (1882–1956), British military officer Hazelton Spencer (1757–1813), Canadian soldier, political figure, and judge People with the surname Charlie Hazelton (1917–1985), Australian rugby league footballer Donald F.
What are the origins of the name Cory Hazelton?
The name Cory Hazelton combines two different traditions: the first name Cory has Norse roots, while the surname Hazelton originates from English.
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