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Corey vs Dorian

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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Dorian

Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#539
Total SSA Count
553
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Corey Rank #679
Dorian Rank #539

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 vs #679 for Corey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corey or Dorian more popular?

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.

What do Corey and Dorian mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin).

Are Corey and Dorian boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Dorian is primarily a boy name.

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