Corey vs Abner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Corey

Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Corey Rank #679

Abner Rank #840

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Corey or Abner more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Corey and Abner mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Corey and Abner boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Abner is primarily a boy name.