Corey vs Jefferson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Corey

Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American English

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Boy #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

American English

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Corey Rank #679

Jefferson Rank #711

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #711 for Jefferson.

Is Corey or Jefferson more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Jefferson at #711 in the United States.

What do Corey and Jefferson mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin).

Are Corey and Jefferson boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Jefferson is primarily a boy name.