Hugh vs Corey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugh

Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Hugh Rank #765

Corey Rank #679

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 vs #765 for Hugh.

Is Hugh or Corey more popular?

Corey is more popular, ranked #679 compared to Hugh at #765 in the United States.

What do Hugh and Corey mean?

Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin). Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hugh and Corey boy or girl names?

Hugh is primarily a boy name. Corey is primarily a boy name.