Corey vs Drake

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

Drake

Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#662
Total SSA Count
414
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Corey Rank #679
Drake Rank #662

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 vs #679 for Corey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corey or Drake more popular?

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.

What do Corey and Drake mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin).

Are Corey and Drake boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Drake is primarily a boy name.

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