How to pronounce the name Kori
Pronunciation guide for Kori
ARPA
K AO1 R IY0
IPA
kɔɹi

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Kori

Syllables (2)

K AO1 R IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
AO1
ought (ɔ)
R
read (r)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

kɔɹi

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Kori has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Kori

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
kori

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Kori
Unique character and personality of the name Kori

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
kori

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

k×1
o×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Kori

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Kori compare to the average name?

Kori4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Kori is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Kori
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Kori (root: kori)

Current Name

Kori

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Coree
Cori
Corie
Corii
Corri
Corye
Kauri
Khori
Khory
Koree
Korie

Medium variations:

Courey
Khorey
Khorie
Korieh

Kori belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Kori mean?
The meaning and origin of Kori

The name Kori has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Kori

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

k×1
o×1
r×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

k2
o6
r9
i9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Kori
Famous individuals named Kori

No notable people named Kori are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Kori?
Popularity rankings for Kori around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Statesgirl#7342018-2018
Country Comparison
How Kori ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Kori?
Rhyming words for Kori

No rhyming words found for Kori.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Kori?
IPA: /kɔɹi/ ARPA: K AO1 R IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Kori?
Kori has 2 syllables.
Is Kori easy to pronounce?
Kori is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Kori easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Kori is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Kori?
Names similar to Kori include: Coree, Cori, Corie, Corii, Corri. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Kori a good baby name?
Kori is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Kori a boy or girl name?
Kori can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Kori?
The name is spelled K-o-r-i. Common spelling variations include: Coree, Cori, Corie.
What does the name Kori mean?
The name Kori has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Kori?
Middle names that pair well with Kori include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Kori?
Sibling names that pair well with Kori include: Coree, Cori, Corie, Corii. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Kori?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Kori correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Kori from?
Kori has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Kori suitable for a professional career?
Kori works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Kori a long or short name?
Kori is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Kori?
Common spelling variations of Kori include: Cori, Corie, Corii. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Kori and Coree?
Kori and Coree are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Kori is spelled Kori while Coree is spelled Coree. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.