Corey vs Alexis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Corey

Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Corey Rank #679

Alexis Rank #485

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 vs #679 for Corey.

Is Corey or Alexis more popular?

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.

What do Corey and Alexis mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin).

Are Corey and Alexis boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Alexis is primarily a boy name.