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REAL: From an English surname which was derived from the Old Norse given name
Kori, of unknown meaning. Corey is the most popular spelling for boys, while Cori is usually used for girls. For girls, Cori was sometimes used as a pet form of Cornelia or Cordelia.
diminutives: Cor
other recorded spellings: Kori, Cori, Corrie, Korie, Corie, Korrie, Kory, Korey