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Corey vs Raylan

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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Popularity Comparison

Corey Rank #679
Raylan Rank #717

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #717 for Raylan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corey or Raylan more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Raylan at #717 in the United States.

What do Corey and Raylan mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Raylan means "ray of light, bright counsel" (Old English rǣd + land origin).

Are Corey and Raylan boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Raylan is primarily a boy name.

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