Corry
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Corry
Corry, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Irish origin.
Meaning of Corry
From the hollow
Corry is a classic name with Irish roots, often associated with nature. It evokes a sense of strength and connection to the earth.
| Meaning | From the hollow |
| Origin | Irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #1,000 in 1979 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Corry
Corry is derived from the Irish name 'Corra', which means 'from the hollow'. This name has been used for centuries and is often associated with natural landscapes. Notable bearers include Corry Evans, a professional footballer, and Corry Ten Boom, a Dutch watchmaker and Christian who helped many Jews escape the Nazis during World War II.
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