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Khori

Gender
Mostly girls
Say it
KOR-ee
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#5,237 for girls

Khori is a name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).

Where does Khori come from?

English: spelling of Kori, itself a spelling of Corey, an English and Irish surname

Meaning borrowed from Kori. More on Wiktionary.

Is Khori a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Khori has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls and 6 boys in the US.

How popular is Khori in the US?

Rank in 2025
5,237th among girls
Babies in 2025
24 about 1 in 67,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 40% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Khori, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,450th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 74 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994. 6 boys were also named Khori in 2025 (10,690th for boys).

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Khori than any year since 2014.

Half of all the girls named Khori in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 544 girls in the US were given Khori or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #551, up from #5,237 for this spelling alone.

In 2025, 80% of the babies named Khori in the US were girls.

1994Busiest: 74 in 20172025
Khori in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202524#5,237
202427#4,890
202336#4,045
202238#3,891
202145#3,434
202044#3,450
201952#3,084
201848#3,292
201774#2,432
201652#3,139
201531#4,487
201419#6,449
201327#5,011
201215#7,800
201133#4,352
201022#5,975
200918#7,063
200817#7,404
20077#13,918
20066#15,147
20057#13,003
20047#12,754
20030–
20028#11,102
20018#11,013
20000–
19997#11,378
199813#7,099
19978#9,797
19960–
19950–
19949#8,798

Names like Khori

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Khori

Names related to Khori

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Khori: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/khori, updated 20 October 2026.