Corey vs Trace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Corey

Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

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Corey Rank #679

Trace Rank #705

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #705 for Trace.

Is Corey or Trace more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Trace at #705 in the United States.

What do Corey and Trace mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin).

Are Corey and Trace boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Trace is primarily a boy name.