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Corey
Pronounced /ˈkɔː.ɹi/
Rank in 2024
#6,848
Born in 2024
17
Peak year
1986 · #523
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:402 in 2024 (#678)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 17 girls were named Corey, about 1 in every 94,893.
- It peaked in 1986 with 394 babies, ranked #523.
- It first shows up in the records in 1945.
- 9,033 girls have been named Corey since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Corey per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- 0.1Gen X1965–80
- 0.2Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 6 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 450 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 2,976 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Millennials: 4,543 babies, 0.16 per 1,000. Gen Z: 799 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 259 babies, 0.01 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
- An English surname from Old Norse from the Old Norse given name Kóri, itself perhaps from Old Irish Cuire, from cuire (“troop, host, company”), from Proto-Celtic *koryos (“army, tribe”), from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”).
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- (rare) A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Cori.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈkɔː.ɹi/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Corey, CC BY-SA 4.0.