Corey vs Dennis

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

Dennis

Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French German Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#708
Total SSA Count
376
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Corey Rank #679
Dennis Rank #708

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #708 for Dennis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corey or Dennis more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Corey and Dennis mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin).

Are Corey and Dennis boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Dennis is primarily a boy name.

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