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Corey vs Rey

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
Rey Rank #823

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #823 for Rey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corey or Rey more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Rey at #823 in the United States.

What do Corey and Rey mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Rey means "king" (Spanish origin).

Are Corey and Rey boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Rey is primarily a boy name.

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