Koree
Every Koree since 1974 — 714 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Koree
Koree is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,205 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1974, 714 American babies have been named Koree — about 63% girls and 37% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2016, when 27 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Koree stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Koree year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #16,205 | — | — |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,714 | 5 | #13,385 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,781 | 5 | #13,310 |
| 2022 | — | — | 5 | #13,471 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,744 | — | — |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,773 | 5 | #13,205 |
| 2019 | 10 | #10,149 | 5 | #13,241 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,383 | — | — |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,194 | 6 | #11,561 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,559 | 8 | #9,335 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,841 | 6 | #11,500 |
| 2014 | 17 | #7,165 | 7 | #10,252 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,378 | 8 | #9,287 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,434 | 6 | #11,622 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,811 | — | — |
| 2010 | 5 | #18,550 | 6 | #11,575 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,996 | 5 | #13,601 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,806 | 6 | #11,924 |
| 2007 | — | — | 8 | #9,390 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,631 | 6 | #11,445 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,818 | 6 | #10,878 |
| 2004 | 12 | #9,000 | 12 | #6,362 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,395 | 5 | #11,947 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,916 | — | — |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,801 | 6 | #9,994 |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,520 | 9 | #7,151 |
| 1995 | 8 | #10,070 | 15 | #4,175 |
| 1990 | 12 | #7,104 | 10 | #5,213 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,938 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Koree in 2025?
Koree ranked #16,205 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Koree?
714 babies have been named Koree in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Koree most popular?
Koree peaked in 2016, when 27 newborns received the name.
Is Koree a boy or girl name?
Koree is used for both: about 63% of babies named Koree have been girls and 37% boys.
Is the name Koree rising or falling?
Koree is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.