Origin and Meaning of Corri

Meaning & Origin

A variant of the name 'Cory', meaning 'from the hollow' or 'in the hollow'.

Origin: English - Derived from the Old Norse name 'Kori', which itself may have evolved from a surname signifying a location or geographic feature.

Interesting Facts

  • Corri is often seen as a feminine form of Cory or Corey, which is more traditionally male.
  • The name can be used across various cultures, though it is primarily used in English-speaking countries.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Corri McFadden, an American entrepreneur and fashion designer.
  • Corri is relatively less common, but it has seen occasional popularity in recent decades as part of the trend of adopting names that end in 'i' for a more modern touch.
  • Variations and related names include Corie, Cory, and Cora, which may carry different connotations and popularity.