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Boston vs Corey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Corey

Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#679
Total SSA Count
402
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Boston Rank #628
Corey Rank #679

Boston is more popular, ranked #628 vs #679 for Corey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boston or Corey more popular?

Boston is more popular, ranked #628 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.

What do Boston and Corey mean?

Boston means "Botolph's town, market town" (Old English origin). Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Boston and Corey boy or girl names?

Boston is primarily a boy name. Corey is primarily a boy name.

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