Names that Peaked in 1988

Tightly bound to flamboyant newsman Geraldo Rivera--who was born Gerald..

Corey was always the most popular form of this Irish name, with Cory (as in New Jersey Senator Booker) in second place and Kory riding caboose. Kory et al were in the first wave of unisex names that began to be used in the late 1960s and 1970s, fading now as fresher names such as Rory or Rowan rise.