Cory Uriarte

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cory Uriarte — in a cauldron
102K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cory Uriarte 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 Uriarte: Ana Lya Uriarte (born 1962), Chilean politician and academic Brian Uriarte (born 2008), Spanish motorcycle racer Carlos Uriarte (born 1979), American lawyer Daoiz Uriarte (born 1956), Uruguayan lawyer, professor, and politician Diego Uriarte (born 2001), Spanish cyclist Edurne Uriarte (born 1960), Spanish politician and political scientist Fermín Uriarte (1902–1972), Uruguayan footballer Fidel Uriarte (1945–2016), Spanish footballer and manager Filemon Uriarte Jr. 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: Uriarte

Spanish

Ana Lya Uriarte (born 1962), Chilean politician and academic Brian Uriarte (born 2008), Spanish motorcycle racer Carlos Uriarte (born 1979), American lawyer Daoiz Uriarte (born 1956), Uruguayan lawyer, professor, and politician Diego Uriarte (born 2001), Spanish cyclist Edurne Uriarte (born 1960), Spanish politician and political scientist Fermín Uriarte (1902–1972), Uruguayan footballer Fidel Uriarte (1945–2016), Spanish footballer and manager Filemon Uriarte Jr.

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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 Uriarte

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 Uriarte:

9
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Uriarte?
The surname Uriarte originates from Spanish. Ana Lya Uriarte (born 1962), Chilean politician and academic Brian Uriarte (born 2008), Spanish motorcycle racer Carlos Uriarte (born 1979), American lawyer Daoiz Uriarte (born 1956), Uruguayan lawyer, professor, and politician Diego Uriarte (born 2001), Spanish cyclist Edurne Uriarte (born 1960), Spanish politician and political scientist Fermín Uriarte (1902–1972), Uruguayan footballer Fidel Uriarte (1945–2016), Spanish footballer and manager Filemon Uriarte Jr.
What are the origins of the name Cory Uriarte?
The name Cory Uriarte combines two different traditions: the first name Cory has Norse roots, while the surname Uriarte originates from Spanish.
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