Corey vs Ricky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Corey

Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #830 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong)

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Corey Rank #679

Ricky Rank #830

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #830 for Ricky.

Is Corey or Ricky more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Ricky at #830 in the United States.

What do Corey and Ricky mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ricky means "powerful ruler" (Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong) origin).

Are Corey and Ricky boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Ricky is primarily a boy name.