Corey vs Grey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Corey

Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gray-haired one"

Origin: Old English

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Corey Rank #679

Grey Rank #878

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #878 for Grey.

Is Corey or Grey more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Grey at #878 in the United States.

What do Corey and Grey mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Grey means "gray-haired one" (Old English origin).

Are Corey and Grey boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Grey is primarily a boy name.