boy's name
Koury
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 62
Koury is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1978, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Koury over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 |
| 1980s | 29 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s (to 2012) | 5 |
How popular is Koury?
In 2012, Koury was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Koury
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Koury over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Koury
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Koury — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Koury
How popular is the name Koury?
In 2012, Koury was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Koury a girl's or a boy's name?
Koury is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Koury?
Koury has 2 syllables.
When was Koury most popular?
Koury peaked in 1978, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.