Cory Marcotte

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cory Marcotte — in a cauldron
102K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cory Marcotte 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 Marcotte: Marcotte is a surname of French origin originally relating to viticulture. Amanda Marcotte (born 1977), American blogger Arthur Marcotte (1873–1958), Canadian lawyer and political figure Bruno Marcotte (born 1974), Canadian figure skater and coach Charles Marcotte (1844–1901), Canadian notary and political figure Danielle Marcotte (born 1950), Canadian writer Don Marcotte (born 1947), Canadian ice hockey player Edward Marcotte, American professor of biochemistry Élise Marcotte (born 1988), Canadian synchronised swimmer Eric Marcotte (born 1980), American cyclist Félix Marcotte (1865–1953), Fre. 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: Marcotte

French

Marcotte is a surname of French origin originally relating to viticulture. Amanda Marcotte (born 1977), American blogger Arthur Marcotte (1873–1958), Canadian lawyer and political figure Bruno Marcotte (born 1974), Canadian figure skater and coach Charles Marcotte (1844–1901), Canadian notary and political figure Danielle Marcotte (born 1950), Canadian writer Don Marcotte (born 1947), Canadian ice hockey player Edward Marcotte, American professor of biochemistry Élise Marcotte (born 1988), Canadian synchronised swimmer Eric Marcotte (born 1980), American cyclist Félix Marcotte (1865–1953), Fre.

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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 Marcotte

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 Marcotte:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Soul Urge Number

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

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

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 Marcotte?
The surname Marcotte originates from French. Marcotte is a surname of French origin originally relating to viticulture. Amanda Marcotte (born 1977), American blogger Arthur Marcotte (1873–1958), Canadian lawyer and political figure Bruno Marcotte (born 1974), Canadian figure skater and coach Charles Marcotte (1844–1901), Canadian notary and political figure Danielle Marcotte (born 1950), Canadian writer Don Marcotte (born 1947), Canadian ice hockey player Edward Marcotte, American professor of biochemistry Élise Marcotte (born 1988), Canadian synchronised swimmer Eric Marcotte (born 1980), American cyclist Félix Marcotte (1865–1953), Fre.
What are the origins of the name Cory Marcotte?
The name Cory Marcotte combines two different traditions: the first name Cory has Norse roots, while the surname Marcotte originates from French.
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